A cold front will bring heavy rounds of rain and there’s a winter weather advisory with the possibility of mixed precipitation along the I-20 corridor this afternoon. State Climatologist Barry Keim says the mercury will drop throughout the day…
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The cold temps will linger into next week.
Debate is underway on new Congressional District maps. Chairwoman and Slidell Senator Sharon Hewitt….
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Hewitt’s proposal would extend Julia Letlow’s District, further south into the Florida parishes. Black members of the Senate have proposals to create a second majority-minority congressional district, making significant changes to Letlow’s district.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is reporting the state’s first suspected case of chronic wasting disease. The tentative diagnosis was made from samples of an adult buck in Tensas Parish. LDWF veterinarian Doctor Jim Lacour says they sent those samples to a lab in Iowa for confirmation…
Cut 12 (12) “…of that area.”
A special task force appointed by Governor Edwards approves a Climate Action Plan for Louisiana, designed to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050.
Louisiana Chemical Association (LCA) president Greg Bowser says his while they support the basic plan, they do have concerns it could prove costly for them, and others…