We’ve seen a record-breaking number of named storms form this early in the hurricane season and a state climatologist predicts we will run out of names by the end of the year…
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A Gonzales bar and a Lake Charles bar have been cleared to re-open after being shut down by the ATC. The Pelican Pub owner agreed to a 250 dollar fine for repeatedly violating corona standards. The lake Charles arrangement was similar.

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Louisiana residents receiving unemployment will now have to begin applying for at least three jobs a week in order to keep their benefits.
Negotiations are ongoing in Congress about a potential extension. Democrats want a full 600 dollar a week extension through the end of the year. Republicans are seeking a lower number. Louisiana Workforce Commission Assistant Secretary Robert Wooley says
if you apply for jobs through LAworks.net those applications will autofill in when you submit your weekly unemployment certification. If you apply by phone or another website…
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The Louisiana Agriculture Hall of Distinction takes place tonight in Baton Rouge, recognizing those that have made significant contributions to the state’s ag industry. Louisiana Radio Network Farm Broadcaster Don Molino says The annual ceremony was originally scheduled for March but got bumped back due to the coronavirus. Molino says the event will look different this year with a live stream, but it brings the event to a bigger audience than ever.
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The live stream starts at 7 PM on the Louisiana Radio Network Facebook page.