Former Governor John Bel Edwards says he will not be a candidate in next year’s U-S Senate race. Edwards, who served eight years as governor from 2016 to 2023, says this is not the right time to re-enter public office. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says Edwards’ announcement is not surprising, since it would be very difficult for a Democrat to win a statewide race…
Hundreds of people gathered inside the PACE Center in Gonzales yesterday to pay their final respects to Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Charles Riley. Riley was fatally shot last week during a struggle with a suspect at the Iberville Parish Courthouse. Sheriff Brett Stassi says Riley was a great family man and public servant…
Deputy Riley leaves behind his wife and two daughters,.
It’s day 14 of the federal government shutdown. The U-S Senate is expected to vote again today on a House-passed measure to fund the government. The funding proposal has already failed seven times. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan says the House is not in session, so the Senate does not have another option…
Cut 4 (07) “….to compromise
Tenth ranked LSU is getting ready to face 17th ranked Vanderbilt this Saturday in Nashville…
Cut 3 (34) “…I’m Andre Champagne”