Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy says President Joe Biden supports a 1.2 trillion dollar infrastructure bill that will construct new bridges for Lake Charles and Baton Rouge. Cassidy has been working with both parties in the Senate and he says the legislation is great for Louisiana…
Cut 15 (08) “…progress.”
Will state lawmakers return to Baton Rouge next month for an override veto session? House Speaker Clay Schexnayder would like to see lawmakers override the governor’s veto of a bill prohibiting transgender athletes from competing on female sports teams. Governor Edwards says the legislation is in search of a problem that does not exist. Schexnayder disagrees…
If a majority of either chamber elects not to have a veto session, it’s canceled.
It’s been 40 years since a high rise was constructed in downtown Lafayette, but a now a local developer wants to build the tallest ever in Acadiana. Cliff Guidry with Guidry Land Development wants to build two 20-story high-rise buildings at Seven16 Lafayette. His original idea was office space, however…
Construction is expected to begin in the fall.
LSU beat reporter Glen Guilbeau for the USA Today Network reports the search for a new Tigers baseball coach is down to three candidates, Arizona’s Jay Johnson, East Carolina’s Cliff Godwin, and Notre Dame’s Link Jarrett. Guilbeau says Athletic Director Scott Woodward might hold out for a bigger name.
Corbin and the Commodores continue to play in the College World Series.