Two death row inmates could be executed next month and the state department of corrections has formalized a plan to use nitrogen hypoxia, also known as lethal gas, as the method of execution. Sara Lewis, who’s the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, spoke in support of a bill in the last legislative session that would have banned the use of lethal gas in executions, if it received approval in the House. But Lewis says it did pass the Senate…

Cut 5 (10) “…a partisan issue.”

Jews against Gassing will hold a press conference this morning in New Orleans to speak out against execution by gassing.

Louisiana has been dealing with outmigration since the 1980s and the Data Center says the main reason is the state’s job market, which has grown just two-percent since 2000. Chief demographer at the Data Center, Allison Plyer, says natural disasters also play a role in the state’s outmigration issues, but the economy is the main reason…

Cut 15 (09) “….increasing insurance rates”

A dozen eggs will cost you more than five dollars in most cases but raising your own egg producing chickens is not the answer either. Lake Charles farmer Michelle Trahan says backyard chicken farming is more complex and costly than you think….

Cut 7 (14) “….that’s predator proof”

Trahan says you also must know about the health of your chickens.

Are you looking to reduce your grocery bill?  Wallethub analyst Chip Lupo says give store-brand products a try…

Cut 12 (11) “…. store-brand items”

Lupo says Louisiana residents spend the fifth highest percentage of its income on their groceries.