Two television ads with conflicting perspectives on criminal justice reform are now on air from Governor Edwards and GOP challenger Eddie Rispone. Cut 2 (30) “…I’m Kevin Barnhart”
East Feliciana Sheriff Jeff Travis says his office will not pursue criminal charges against the driver of a vehicle spotted dragging a leashed dog on Sunday afternoon in the village of Wilson. Travis says its been determined the dog died before it was pulled and the facts in the case do not support a charge of animal cruelty.
There’s a sign the trade war between the U-S and China is easing as China purchases 67-million dollars worth of U-S Soybeans and pork and soy would be exempt from additional tariffs taking effect this month. Louisiana Soybean Grain Research and Promotion Board Chairman Charles Canatella says this is good news, but they’ve gotten their hopes up before…
cut 6 (10) “….go around”
Workers in the energy efficiency industry increased by six-percent in Louisiana from 2017 to 2018. Policy Director for E for the Future, Pat Stanton, says there are at least 22-thousand jobs and more than 27-hundred companies in the Louisiana energy efficiency cluster. And Stanton says residents are also seeing monetary savings from energy efficiency…
cut 9 (13) “…20 to 30-percent”