To help reduce travel costs for women seeking abortion services in the southeast a California OB/GYN is proposing a floating clinic in the Gulf of Mexico. So far Dr. Meg Autry says she’s received positive feedback and fundraising efforts have increased significantly since her idea was announced.
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The deadline for lawmakers to vote on having – or NOT having – a special veto override session is midnight tonight. As of now it seems unlikely to happen. Houma Representative and House Speaker Pro Tem Tanner Magee says having a veto session that fails risks incurring the wrath of constituents…like they did last year, when that very thing happened…:
State Police is investigating two separate car crashes that killed five people on Sunday on the Northshore. A head-on crash killed two people in Lacombe yesterday morning and three people died in a single-vehicle crash in Franklinton. L-S-P Sergeant Dustin Dwight says speed and impairment were factors in both wrecks…
Cut 9 (09) “..we investigate.”
We are starting to see gas prices below four-dollars a gallon again. Gas-buddy-com’s Patrick De Haan says the statewide average has fallen 33-cents in the last month to $4.19 a gallon that is the fourth lowest statewide average in the country…
De Haan says after setting record high prices in mid-June, we are now seeing one of the steepest declines in gas prices ever