The Coast Guard is ending its search for eight missing crewmembers from the Seacor Power lift boat. Don Molino has the story…
A 12-year-old’s birthday in LaPlace got shot up Saturday resulting in injuries to nine juveniles. Two juveniles remain in the hospital in stable condition. The shooting allegedly began after two groups of juvenile men met at the party, got into an argument, and began firing. No witnesses have so far come forward with information about the shooting.
Committees in the Upper and Lower Chambers approve legislative that would lower state income tax rates in exchange for removing state income tax deductions for federal taxes paid. House Ways and Means Chairman Stuart Bishop brought the lower chamber bill…
Cut 3 (08) “…right direction.”
The proposed tax swap plan has a lot of support among legislative leaders and will need a two-thirds vote in the House and Senate and also voter approval
Legislation that would task the Department of Health with creating a statewide grading system for all water systems is headed to the Senate floor. Bill author, Parks Senator Fred Mills says the grading system would give local communities a roadmap for potential future water system consolidations.
The first grades would be required by 2023.