Once again, a bill has been filed at the capitol that looks to eliminate Louisiana’s income tax. Teiko Foxx has more…
Baton Rouge Police have made an arrest in the death of 26 year old David Repath who died after being knocked unconscious during a fight at Fred’s in Tigerland March 23rd. You’ll recall, the 26 year old father of two was hospitalized for several days before he died of his injuries. Detectives arrested 21 year old Matthew Marsiglia yesterday and charged him with manslaughter.
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Senate Education Committee approves a bill to mandate a five-day school week, but a couple of amendments have created some exceptions.Executive Director of the Louisiana Association of School Superintendents Michael Faulk says the four-day schedule works for some school systems, especially the smaller ones…
Cut 15 (10) “…performance score.”
A bill to remove nitrogen hypoxia, the gassing method of execution, from Louisiana Law has been filed at the Capitol. A newly formed coalition of Jewish organizations and faith leaders had requested the change. Coalition Steering Committee member, Jackie Stern says their objection to the method is NOT a statement about the death penalty itself.
Cut 11 (12) “…united strongly.”