A Washington Post-ABC News poll shows voters are significantly more interested in the November sixth elections than the last midterm elections as 77-percent of registered voters nationwide say they plan to vote. Republican Majority Whip Steve Scalise is hoping the G-O-P maintains control of the House, but Scalise says it’s a difficult fight…
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The Council for a Better Louisiana supports the six constitutional amendments on the November 6th ballot. The 2nd amendment, requiring unanimous jury verdicts in criminal cases, has received national attention, with over 2.3 million dollars raised to support a YES campaign. CABL President Barry Erwin explains why they back the historic legal change.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs in New Orleans receives nearly 85-thousand dollars to provide a permanent home to a dozen Veterans, who are homeless in East Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Chief of Social Work for the Department of Veterans Affairs in New Orleans, Cecilia Graham, on how the funds can be spent…
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The grant will be provided through the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program.

The Ouchaita Parish Police Jury approves a new law that will let grocery stores, gas stations and liquor stores sell alcohol on Sunday between noon to 10 PM in unincorporated areas of the parish. Jury President Scotty Robinson says he voted for it, because its what his constituents wanted.