Louisiana lawmakers will be meeting for a special tax session after all. The governor issuing the proclamation calling for the session over the weekend. While it’s “tax session”, LaPolitics.com publisher Jeremy Alford says it won’t just be about taxes. There are call items for changes to the judicial branch, juvenile procedures, crime, and property insurance just to name a few. The special session will start November 6th and must end by November 25th.
U-S House Speaker Mike Johnson believes we’ll see a Red Wave on election day with Republicans growing their majority in the House, taking control of the U-S Senate and winning the White House. Johnson expressed this confidence after early voting in Bossier Parish. Johnson has been campaigning on behalf of Republicans nationwide for the last several weeks…
Cut 10 (11) “…for the country”
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More and more children in Louisiana are being hospitalized as a result of THC laced candy. Mark Ryan, the executive director of the Louisiana Poison Control Center, says part of the problem is that the makers of this THC-laced candy are marketing them specifically to children. And though you have to be 21 to buy them, they’re they’re still getting into the hands – and mouths of children.
Cut 5 (13) “…so they’re accessible.”
As Halloween approaches, the excitement in neighborhoods is palpable, with children and adults preparing for the spookiest night of the year. Many are busy finalizing their costumes. Dee Dee Daniels of Humbug Costumes in Kenner says to be original…