Radio talk show host Moon Griffon is planning a Senate Republican Primary debate on his statewide show on April 28th. Incumbent Bill Cassidy’s main challengers, John Fleming and Julia Letlow have committed, but Cassidy says he prefers a televised debate. Griffon believes his radio show provides a forum for the three candidates to discuss the issues…
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Griffon made the comments on Talk 107-3 this morning.
Special day in the Maravich Assembly Center yesterday as the LSU Lady Tigers easily advanced to the Sweet 16 with a blow out win over Texas Tech. It was also Flau’Jae Johnson’s final game in the PMAC and the fans showed their support…
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LSU will play Duke in the Sweet 16 on Friday night in Sacramento.
Senator John Kennedy believes US Senators should not get paid during partial government shutdowns when essential workers like TSA agents are not getting paid. Kennedy tried to pass unanimous consent resolution yesterday, but his effort was stopped when Democratic Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz objected and immediately left the chamber, which stunned Kennedy…
Kennedy says he’ll bring the resolution up again for another debate.
ICE agents have been deployed to Louis Armstrong Airport to alleviate the long lines to get through security, because of the TSA worker shortage. Kevin Dolliole, the director of aviation at the New Orleans airport, says while the lack of TSA agents in theory would only affect operations at the checkpoints, it could also affect the on-time performance of flights – and that could have a ripple effect across the country.
The Department of Homeland Security says Louis Armstrong Airport had a 42-percent callout rate yesterday, the highest among major airports.