There are people in Lake Charles once again picking up the pieces after a weather event. National Weather Service meteorologist Johnathan Brazzell says yesterday’s severe weather produced a tornado in southwest Louisiana…
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No major injuries have been reported. Governor John Bel Edwards will survey the storm damage this morning and then it’s off to Scotland, where he’ll attend International Climate Change Summit in Glasgow. Edwards says no other state in the United States is more impacted by climate change than Louisiana…
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The state has a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050.

The Louisiana Department of Education has launched the Be Engaged Initiative which is an effort to encourage parents to be more involved in their child’s education. On November 15th, parents can download the Pims Points app and through this app parents can earn points by participating in certain activities…
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L-D-O-E’s Parent and Family Engagement Coordinator, Antiqua Hunter, says the digital rewards could be coupons provided by local businesses, like a certain percentage of money off from a local restaurant.

The 115th State Fair of Louisiana begins today in Shreveport. Fair President and General Manager Chris Giordano says they’ll urge fairgoers to take the proper health precautions…
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