A bill to add paid Family Medical Leave benefits in Louisiana is pulled from consideration. Brooke Thorington has more
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The state Office of Technology Services says systems affected by the network outage yesterday are starting to come back up. Internet, email, and applications for multiple state agencies across the state were affected, including DCFS, the Office of Motor Vehicles, and the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
Louisiana governor candidate and former LABI head Stephen Waguespack introduce himself by his nickname “WAGS” in his first TV campaign ad. Political analyst Roy Fletcher says perhaps the candidate should have come out with a stronger message because this video tells voters very little about him or how he would lead…:
Fletcher says future ads need to convey solutions; for Waguespack and all candidates. You can view Waguespack’s campaign ad at “wags4la.com”
The Senate Education Committee advanced legislation that requires written permission from the parents, for schools to use corporal punishment on a child. Franklinton Republican Beth Mizell is handling the bill in the Senate…
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The Senate Education also advanced a bill that requires all public schools from elementary to college to display the national motto “In God We Trust” in every classroom is heading to the Senate floor.