Speaker Mike Johnson’s decision to send the House home early for its summer recess rather than hold a vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files raised controversy but Johnson says he’s committed to releasing the files and bringing Epstein and others to justice but only after all files are completely pored over and all names of victims are redacted.
Cut 13 (07) “…be permanently destroyed.”
The Department of Children and Family Services needs help. DCFS Secretary Rebecca Harris says child maltreatment does not just happen between the hours of 8:00 to 4:30 Monday through Friday and they need second shift Child Protective Services investigators. They want to hire 53 people to work four, 10-hour shifts per week. And she says you do not need a college degree or any special licenses.
Cut 5 (10) “…first response world.”
A study from the Cenla economic dashboard reports steady growth for the Central Louisiana economy. Kace Kieschnick reports.
Cut 2 (32) “…I’m Kace Kieschnick.”
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces deeply discounted combo hunting and fishing licenses for honorably discharged military veteran residents Senator Brach Myers authored the legislation that resulted in the discounts and says it was a result of collaboration with the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs and The Boot, an organization that encourages military veterans to make Louisiana their home once their service has ended.