A food fight is brewing in Washington Parish, over whether cattle ranchers can sell meat directly without sales taxes…and the state Ag Commissioner is getting in the mix…:
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A New Orleans cop who was sitting very close to a French Quarter rape in progress and did nothing has been suspended. The officer is an Orleans deputy constable who was working a paid detail for a movie shoot nearby. His suspension is pending an investigation of the incident.
Gasoline prices have dipped to a nationwide average price of below $4.00; their lowest level since March. The national average for regular gas is $3.99. In Louisiana, it’s $3.61. Louisiana AAA fuel guy Don Redman says members surveyed in March said they’d drive less if prices kept rising…:
The Eagles are coming to New Orleans. Today the legendary band announced a stop at the Smoothie King Center on their Hotel California Tour set for November 19th. They’ll play the album in its entirety accompanied by an orchestra and choir. Program Director and DJ at Eagle 98.1 in Baton Rouge Michelle Southern says the 1976 album is historic.