In Friday night’s televised debate featuring the seven main candidates for governor, the two candidates who are expected to be in the run-off faced several different attacks. Republican John Schroder labeled GOP front-runner Jeff Landry as someone tied to a political culture of cronyism and corruption. Landry denied the accusations.

The sole-Democrat and expected second place finisher in the October 14th primary, Shawn Wilson, said he favored exceptions in the state’s near total abortion ban law…
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Independent Hunter Lundy says the Legislature did the right thing by passing a law that prohibits abortion in most cases…
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Ochsner MD Anderson in New Orleans is the only hospital in Louisiana to treat adult patients with a groundbreaking cancer treatment called CAR T cell therapy. Teiko Foxx has more.
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A major construction project begins in Bossier and Caddo Parishes today as crews will spend the next two years replacing the pavement along a stretch of I-20. DOTD spokesperson Erin Buchanan advises motorists to use I-220 as an alternate route, because of lane closures through Bossier City…
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