The Louisiana Legislature begins to hold public forums on redistricting as the first forum takes place at 5:30 today on the U-L-M campus. Senate Governmental Affairs Chairwoman Sharon Hewitt says lawmakers will use 2020 census numbers to redraw all areas of representation within the state…
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Another forum will take place tomorrow in Shreveport and they will continue into January and the final one will be held at the State Capitol.

Walmart and Best Buy are among the major retailers that have already released early Black Friday deals. LSU Marketing Professor Dan Rice says do your research and be patient…
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Free flu shots will be offered around the state in the coming weeks at vaccination clinics operated by the Louisiana Office of Public Health. More from Dave Brannen.
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For the first time since July eighth, the state health department is reporting fewer than 400 COVID-19 patients in hospitals across the state. Back on August 17th, Louisiana reported over three thousand COVID hospitalizations. L-D-H reported 38 more COVID deaths on Tuesday and the death toll has increased to 14,388.