The latest installment of the 2022 “Louisiana Survey” shows many people are concerned about coastal land loss but aren’t worried it will affect them personally.
Cut 1 (35) “…I’m Kevin Gallagher.”

Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon is proposing to fine five insurance companies a combined 764-thousand dollars for improper activity following the 2020 hurricanes. They are United Property and Casualty Insurance, GeoVera Specialty Insurance, FedNat Insurance, Maison Insurance Company, and Allied Trust Insurance. The companies have 30 days to appeal.

Nationally new COVID cases are up about 10% over the past week and the average number of hospitalized COVID patients nationwide has increased by a hundred. State health officer Doctor Joe Kanter says they are keeping an eye on how things progress over the next few weeks…
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On Thursday the state reported 504 new COVID cases, 60 hospitalizations, and 3 three fatalities.

It’s Good Friday, the start of an Easter weekend that will feature thousands of crawfish boils. LSU AgCenter aquaculture professor Doctor Greg Lutz says after a slow start to the season, there should be plenty of good mudbugs…
cut 7 (12) “….and prettier”

LSU baseball lost to Arkansas five to four last night, while the Cajuns clobbered ULM 14-2.