Louisiana’s only female governor returned to the state capitol yesterday as the late Kathleen Babineaux Blanco lied in state. Brooke Thorington was there…
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Another public visitation is today in Lafayette and the funeral is tomorrow,
And mourners have poured into Xavier University’s Convocation Center in New Orleans to celebrate the life and legacy of Fox 8 news anchor Nancy Parker, who died last week in a plane crash while shooting a news piece on a stunt pilot.
If you’re doing any traveling this weekend, you’ll notice gas prices continue to fall. The statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $2.22, about 40-cents cheaper than a year ago. AAA fuel analyst Don Redman says gas prices should continue to fall, thanks to low crude oil prices…
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Redman says that could mean gas prices at some stations below a $1.90.
State attorney general Jeff Landry and other attorneys general are planning an antitrust investigation into Big-Tech companies like Facebook and Google. There is a concern these companies use their marketplace powers to stifle competition. Landry says he’s been ringing the alarm bell, but cooperation has been low…
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