More healthcare workers in Louisiana are choosing to battle Covid-19 vaccine mandates by their employers.  More from Dave Brannen…:

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Parents of special needs students are generally in favor of a new state law that takes effect next summer, mandating cameras in special education classrooms IF a parent asks for one. Many asked say they worry about their child being abused at school, and believe the added layer of transparency can only be a good thing.

As recovery efforts continue in Lafourche Parish after Hurricane Ida, Sheriff’s spokesman Brennan Matherne says things are getting better for some, while others are still struggling. He says a large number are going to be dealing with temporary housing issues, because so many lost their homes to Ida…:

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Matherne says huge debris piles are still everywhere; impeding visibility and safety for motorists.

Louisiana has joined the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s “Race to Zero” campaign. It’s a global effort that involves thousands of governments, higher education institutions, and businesses committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Governor Edwards says Louisiana must do its part because it’s on the front lines of climate change…:

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Last year Edwards signed an executive order committing the state to being net-zero on greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.