There’s one month to go in the legislative session and a big question is whether state lawmakers will allocate 500-million dollars towards a new Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge. Governor John Bel Edwards believes it’s a wise investment, but political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says rural lawmakers oppose…
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The legislative session is set to end on June 6th.

Sunday is Mother’s Day and the Governor’s Office of Elderly Abuse is urging residents to make sure they are checking on the well-being of older women. Louisiana Elderly Protective Service Program Director Ebony Thomas Phillips says they receive on average over five-thousand elder abuse calls a year and if you suspect a case of abuse or neglect call (833) 577-6532…
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It’s another big weekend of festivals. Jazz Fest is in its second weekend, you also have the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival, the Louisiana Pirate Festival in Lake Charles, and tomorrow it’s the Morehouse May Madness Street Festival in Bastrop and the Kegs and Corks Craft Beer, Wine, and Music Festival in Bossier City.

It’s also a big weekend for college baseball as several teams from Louisiana are looking to play in the NCAA Tournament…
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