8:30 LRN Newscast

Governor Jeff Landry unveiled a plan last night to build a new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles and he says this proposal is not as costly as the one proposed last year by the Edwards Administration. Landry says the new proposal costs 25-percent less and tolls have been reduced by 26-percent across the board.

Louisiana has launched the Year of Music Campaign to emphasize the state’s musical culture as a reason to visit the state. Colleen Crain has more…
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The Louisiana House and Senate are scheduled to meet at 9 AM to debate a proposal to move federal elections to closed party primaries and up for debate in the House is a Congressional map that would add a second-majority minority district. That second district would extend from Shreveport to Baton Rouge. New Orleans Representative Candace Newell…
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The 2024 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Musical Festival line-up is out and and music lovers are making plans to be in the Big Easy during the final weekend of April and the first weekend of May. Jazz Fest Producer Quint Davis…
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Tickets are on sale.