With the legislative session set to end on Thursday at 6 PM, lawmakers are scrambling to come up with a budget proposal that Governor Jindal will sign. Eric Gill reports…:
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The National weather Service says the Red River at Shreveport is still a tad over 37 feet. The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness have started assessing the damage in Northwest Louisiana. The information is needed in support of possible federal assistance.

Governor Bobby Jindal is going to sign the Common Core compromise bills according to his office. Four panels, mostly be made up of teachers, will review Common Core and make recommendations to BESE. Council for a Beter Louisiana President Barry Erwin says a key component is that the next governor will have the ability to reject any proposed changes to Common Core…:
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He believes the bottom line is that Common Core will stay in Louisiana.

A shocking incident happened in New Orleans this morning as a truck drove through a glass parking garage and fell to the street 5 or 6 floors below. Cops say the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.