The announcement came today that 67 previously convicted sex offenders have been arrested for additional crimes against children. Attorney General Liz Murrill and the Louisiana Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force along with multiple law enforcement agencies were part of a massive enforcement operation ‘Operation Access Denied.’ Beginning November 1st, the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents identified the offenders and their criminal activities. Some of the offenders were re-arrested for disturbing crimes including rape. Murrill said This is one of the largest operations conducted in the State of Louisiana targeting registered sex offenders in violation of Louisiana law.
In a new rule passed by the Public Service Commission utility providers will no longer have to prove they are providing the most cost-effective and reliable energy for large projects like data centers. Commissioner Jean-Paul Coussan proposed the rule as a way to accelerate the timelines for these projects. But Alaina DiLaura with the Alliance for Affordable Energy says consumers are no longer guaranteed they’re getting the most affordable electricity.
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All Louisiana residents are expected to have access to high-speed internet by 2028, two years earlier than initially expected. Andre Champagne has more…
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U-L Lafayette football suffered a close 20-13 loss to Delaware in the 68 Ventures Bowl yesterday. The Cajuns fell behind 20-3 before scoring ten unanswered points to pull to within a touchdown. The Cajuns had a chance to tie it on the last play of the game, but Quarterback Lunch Winfield’s pass was broken up in the end zone. Windfield says this season has been a learning experience.