6:30 LRN Newscast

The ACLU has officially filed suit against the Ten Commandments law which requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. Sean Richardson has the story.
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Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick is upset that Texas was not the first state in the nation to pass a law mandating that the Ten Commandments should be posted in every public school classroom. The Texas Senate passed a bill to do so, but the bill died in the House. Patrick says he will pass the Ten Commandments Bill again out of the Senate next session.

Daniel Callihan, the man charged with the murders of Callie Brunett and her daughter Erin of Loranger, says he won’t fight extradition charges and he’s requested to be transferred back to Louisiana. At a press conference Monday, Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade says he’ll never forget when he saw four-year-old Erin’s body…
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It remains to be seen who will try Calllihan and his alleged accomplice, Victoria Cox, first. Will it be Louisiana, Mississippi or federal prosecutors.

Heirloom Carbon Technologies has announced a 475-million dollar investment to establish North America’s second Direct Air Capture facility. It will be built at the Port of Caddo-Bossier and it will capture carbon emissions in the atmosphere and work with another company to store CO2 in underground wells. Heirloom Carbon Technologies Community Liaison Caitlyn Cain says they chose the Port of Caddo-Bossier because Louisiana is the energy capital of the U-S…
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The project will create more than one-thousand construction jobs and 81 permanent jobs.