A new study out of Tulane says says people in New Orleans should start planning to relocate. Andrew Greenstein explains.
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Authorities in St. Mary Parish say a disturbance call in Berwick escalated into a dangerous confrontation after a suspect allegedly ordered two dogs to attack responding officers. We’re told when the dogs charged, one officer fired his weapon hitting the dog in the shoulder. We’re told that dog was treated and released. We’re told the dogs’ owner is facing several charges.
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Tomorrow, the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee will begin public hearings on a new legislative map, which is necessicary after the Supreme Court declared the current map an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. ULM political science professor Pearson Cross says when all is said and done, Louisiana will likely send an additional Republican to Washington next year.
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The Louisiana Senate has responded to last month’s fatal mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana–passing legislation that would result in a death penalty charge the next time a gunman fires shots into a crowd and kills someone. Shreveport Senator Alan Seabaugh added an amendment to a House-approved bill that expands the definition of first-degree murder to such a situation.