09:30 LRN Newscast, March 23rd

The Department of Transportation has extended the public comment period for the upcoming widening of Interstate 10 through Baton Rouge. DOTD spokesman Rodney Mallett says you can visit the website “I10Br.com”..:
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The deadline is Sunday.

The NADA and the Urban League of Louisiana in Baton Rouge and New Orleans today are unveiling a service technician apprenticeship program. L-A-D-A’s President, Will Green says there’s a huge need for auto mechanics..:
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He says the program is the first step in what they hope will become a national program to recruit, train and place trained technicians in dealerships across the country.

The state launches the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law website so you can see how those funds are helping Build Bayou State. Brooke Thorington has more…:
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Former LSU tight end Foster Moreau said on Twitter Wednesday he found out during a visit with the New Orleans Saints that he has cancer. He said he’s been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and will be stepping away from football while he fights the battle.