On “Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster”, New Orleans Democrat Representative Mandie Landry believes lawmakers will not return for a veto session because it’s a numbers game getting a two-thirds majority in both chambers to vote for one and it’s also an election year.
If they do choose to have an override session it would begin July 19th
A mass shooting left four people dead and seven injured during an annual Fourth of July block party in Shreveport last night. It was difficult for first responders to get to the victims due to the amount of vehicles at the scene. There are reports there were at least two hundred people in attendance. Police Chief Wayne Smith says witnesses are saying there were multiple people shooting…
Anyone with information should call Crimestoppers at (318) 673-7373.
The Secretary of State asks state lawmakers to come back to Baton Rouge and overturn one of Governor Edwards’ vetoes. Kevin Gallagher reports…:
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New Orleans had two separate shooting incidents on the July 4th holiday. Police say a man and a woman suffered non-fatal gunshots in shootings that occurred within about an hour of each other last night, but unrelated and some distance apart. Both are under investigation.