Oral arguments are underway at the Supreme Court at this hour on the constitutionality of Louisiana’s congressional map – specifically the state’s two majority Black districts. The Supreme Court heard the case in the last term and punted it to this term. Loyola University law professor Dane Ciolino says given the court’s conservative makeup, there’s a good chance that the state will need to redraw its congressional map once again.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is issuing an urgent warning about green fentanyl. Sheriff Gerald Sticker says just like regular fentanyl, one dose of green fentanyl equivalent to just two grains of salt is enough to kill you.
Cut 15 (07) “…is extremely high.”
Optimism among small business owners nationwide fell in September. It’s the first decline in three months. NFIB spokesman Todd Pack says one in five small business owners cited labor quality as their single most important problem, which is forcing owners to increase pay.
Cut 12 (10) “…wages sometime soon.”
Teenagers on Instagram using teen-specific accounts now have their content restricted to PG-13 by default, and their parents can further restrict what they see. Haggai Davis, the chief operating officer of 180 Pros, a Baton Rouge IT services company, says regardless of any parental controls, there’s certain content they should never have to worry about their kids getting access to.