10:30 LRN Newscast April 13

A three-year-old was killed while sleeping in his bed Tuesday night after shots were fired outside his home. Baton Rouge Sgt L’Jean McKneely says the victim Devin Page was killed around 11 PM in the 5100 block of Fairfields Ave.

Cut 3 (12) “…a call.”

McKneely says the Page’s home was not the intended target.

A University of New Orleans Survey shows roughly a third of voters polled approve of the jobs Senator Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are doing, but also a third disapprove, and about a third don’t know what to think.  Research director Dr. Ed Chervenak says the “don’t knows” can be vexing for public opinion researchers…:

Cut 13 (10) “…the next election.”

Stonewall Republican Larry Bagley’s resolution to remove COVID vaccines from the state’s immunization schedule passed on a 10 to 6 vote in House Health and Welfare. New Orleans Democrat Representative Jason Hughes asked Bagley why House Resolution 3 is even necessary.

Cut 4 (08)  “…need this?”

Bagley says it’s a matter of principle and that some schools have not allowed parents to opt-out. He even quoted fellow Republican Representative Troy Romero who said the COVID vaccine doesn’t even stop the virus.

Cut 5 (06) “…your children.”

The resolution along with Shreveport Republican Thomas Pressly’s bill to prohibit the government from issuing vaccine mandates, head to the House floor.