4:30 pm LRN Newscast September 22

Congressman Garret Graves is angry that disaster recovery money for Louisiana is embedded in legislation to increase the national debt without limit that’s being sought by the Biden Administration. The debt is currently more than $28-trillion and recent requests would push it to $45-trillion. Graves minces no words with the move by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to intertwine disaster recovery with substantially increasing the debt limit on federal spending…:

CUT 04(10)      “…pill in there.”

A Benton woman faces animal cruelty charges after Bossier Sheriff’s deputies found three horses dead and 13 suffering from severe neglect and malnutrition. Bossier Sheriff’s Deputy Rod White says 52-year-old Sandra Blackmon Driscoll, was arrested, while the surviving horses were rescued…:

CUT 15(12)      “…taken away.”

 

AT&T faces heavy criticism for its response to Hurricane Ida, and today a member of the PSC tried to get some answers. Jeff Palermo has that…:

CUT 02(32)      “…Palermo.”

Lake Charles Police arrest four men for their roles in a shooting September 6th near McNeese State University and three of them are McNeese football players. Lathan Adams, Edward Gild and Travis Walker are all freshman defensive backs. Officers say the shooting was related to any armed robbery.