The Louisiana House has passed a bill that would lower the threshold of signatures required in order to trigger a recall election. Bill sponsor and Covington Representative Paul Hollis took questions from Baton Rouge Rep. Denise Marcelle about the numbers of registered voters that would be required to sign a recall petition, based on city, parish, or district population…:
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Hollis’s bill heading to the Senate would require signatures from 50 percent of the number of people who voted in the election for that office.

LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center is participating in a national study that’s trying to determine why some diets work for some and do not work for others. Associate Executive Director for Clinical Science Doctor Eric Razussin says they will look at a range of factors, including genes and lifestyle…
cut 8 (11) “….such diets”

After all the recent sightings, Brooke Thorington talks to a wildlife expert to find out if an alligator might crash your next beach trip.
Cut 1 (30) “I’m Brooke Thorington.”