During the governor’s monthly call-in radio show, John Bel Edwards weighed in on the 2023 governor’s race. Edwards said the former leader of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry Stephen Waguespack is a good person, but they have profound policy disagreements. Edwards says L-A-B-I has been a staunch opponent of raising the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour….
State Education is launching a grant program for schools to use towards funding a single point of entry for their campus to increase student safety. Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley says 42 grants of half a million each will be awarded and while safety is at the forefront for modern construction of schools…
Baton Rouge Congressman Garret Graves has introduced legislation to streamline federal disaster recovery assistance for storms and hurricanes.
Graves says if passed it will help clear red tape and bureaucratic log jams that delay storm victims returning to their homes…:
Cut 12 (12) “…out the door faster.”
The 13th-seeded Ragin Cajuns head are 11.5 point underdogs heading into tonight’s NCAA first round matchup against Tennessee in Orlando. Senior Forward Terrence Lewis says they’ve prepared for this game like the 34 other games they’ve played this year…
Tip off tonight is at 8:40.