Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says the so-called “widow’s penalty” that results in higher auto insurance rates after a woman’s husband dies is not quite what it appears…
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Cops say they’ve arrested two men and searching for three others that allegedly robbed two LSU students at gunpoint inside their dorm room. Authorities say the five men were there under the guise to play video games. The thieves allegedly took iPhones, a Sony PlayStation controller and the keys to a 2019 Honda Accord that was eventually recovered.

The 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination process is rolling along and Louisiana Democrats will get a chance to pick their candidate April 4th. State Party Executive Director Stephen Handwerk says it’s a closed primary, which means only Democrats can vote in it. If you’re not a Democrat though, you can always join the party…
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The deadline to register is March 4th in person, or March 14th online.

A state audit alleges that a former fire chief in Webster Parish may have violated state law by paying himself excess compensation and purchasing auto parts for personal use. State auditor Roger Harris says they also believe Billy Rasberry Junior held two government jobs at once, which is against state law….
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Rasberry’s attorney denies many of the claims made in the audit, including the allegation he violated state law by holding dual government positions.