Will public school teachers get a pay raise when legislators convene for the regular session next month?…
CUT 02 (30) “…Kieschnick”
Deputies in DeSoto Parish arrest a big rig driver after video of him driving very aggressively against another 18-wheeler went viral this week. The video shows 43-year-old Omar Martinez’s truck and another swerving back and forth across I-49 near Stonewall; trying to run on another off the road. A warrant is out for the other trucker as well. His identity has not been released.
A bill to create a Criminal Justice System Pilot Program providing free access to criminal court records and case information for the public and the press is on the table for the upcoming legislative session. The two-part legislation will offer transparency in adult court and relating to juvenile crime. Attorney Laura Rodrigue says with a rise in juvenile crime – the public has the right to know what is going on in the court system…:
CUT 04(12) “…of violence.”
The legislation is authored by Kenner Representative Debbie Villio.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Law Enforcement Academy graduated their 35th class of cadets into the LDWF Enforcement Division. Graduates spent the last six months training to enforce the state’s recreational boating and wildlife and fisheries laws and LDWF spokesperson Adam Einck says they’ll start work immediately…:
CUT 13(10) “…being followed.”
The 19 graduates will help to fill vacancies in the Enforcement Division and spend the first six months assigned to a field-training officer.