Candidates who plan on running for U-S Senate and the U-S House of Representatives are qualifying today at the Secretary of State’s Office in Baton Rouge. Bill Cassidy is seeking a third term and is expected to qualify either tomorrow or Friday. State Treasurer John Fleming is one of Cassidy’s main challengers in the Republican Primary. The other is Congresswoman Julia Letlow. Fleming says he’s the most conservative candidate in the Republican primary…
Cut 4 (10) “…..65-percent”
A well-known Democrat is not expected to challenge the Republican Primary winner. But someone will face a Republican in the November general election. Tensas Parish farmer Jamie Davis believes he will be the one and he could shock the world…
Cut 6 (10) “… a new champion”
President Trump has signed Senator John Kennedy’s bill that puts a mechanism in place that prevents dead people from receiving government assistance after they pass away. Kennedy says he has been working to prevent welfare fraud for years and cited the 2023 cost of sending the improper payments…
Kennedy’s legislation ensures the Social Security Administration will share death notices with the Treasury Department’s Do Not Pay system.
The LSU men’s basketball team was trounced by 21st ranked Arkansas last night. The final score was 91-62 as LSU shot just 31-percent from the field. Coach Matt McMahon on another difficult night…
Cut 27 (13) “…shots there”
LSU is 2-9 in SEC play.