The House Commerce Committee has approved legislation that would allow the attorney general to fine porn sites that do not follow a state law that requires users to verify their age. Jeff Palermo has the story…

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According to Triple A Magazine, the Louisiana Old State Capitol is considered one of the top 10 architectural wonders in the Midwest and South. It’s on the list with other significant landmarks as the Frank Lloyd Wright House in Springfield, Illinois, and the Gateway Arch in St. Louis. Shreveport’s Strand Theatre also made the list.

Researchers at Colorado State University are predicting a slightly below-average 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 named storms of which six would be hurricanes and two would reach major hurricane status.  As for the odds for a major hurricane to make landfall this season along the Gulf Coast, which stretches from the Florida panhandle westward to Brownsville, Research assistant Tyler Barbero…

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Legislation that requires personal locator beacons on life jackets of offshore workers being transported offshore by aircraft was approved by the House Commerce Committee. Jennings Representative Troy Romero says his bill was designed to help a family in his district who lost a son after a helicopter crash in 2008.

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The bill now heads to the house floor.