House Speaker Mike Johnson opposes a $95 billion foreign security aid bill passed by the Senate, but the Republican from Bossier Parish has told Politco he’s interested in approving a standalone funding bill for Ukraine, despite objections from his own party. Former LSU basketball player and Ukrainian, Roman Rubchenko was on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster and says the urgency is high because Ukraine is running low on ammunition…
Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the cleanup of debris from car accidents falls on wrecker services and he has asked law enforcement agencies to make sure tow trucks clear the following car crashes. Nungesser says sometimes that debris ends up on the road
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A litter study by Keep Louisiana Beautiful found nearly 10 percent of all litter on Louisiana’s roadways consists of car accident debris.
Louisiana National Guardsmen participating in Operation Lone Star have arrived in Texas. Brooke Thorington has more.
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The McNeese men’s basketball team is in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2002 and the Lake Charles community is crazy about the Bayou Bandits. Jim Gazzolo covers the team for the American Press and says it didn’t take for first year head coach Will Wade to win over the fanbase…