Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says progress is being made in reducing the number of policyholders who have to rely on Citizens for homeowners’ insurance.
Cut 1 (33) “I’m Jeff Palermo”

The Speaker Pro Tem of the Louisiana House Houma Representative Tanner Magee has decided not to run for re-election, ending his legislative career after eight years. He says he’s got kids and calls the political atmosphere at the capitol toxic…:
Cut 14 (09) “process”

Attorney General Jeff Landry issued an opinion stating the Louisiana Pardon Board cannot hear clemency requests of over 50 death row inmates who have filed. He says the rule is that death row inmates must submit the application within a year from a court’s direct appeal decision:
Cut 11 (11) “follow the rules”
Capital Appeals Project Executive Director Cecelia Kappel says that rule can be and has been waived in other cases..:
CUT 13 (13) “direct appeal”
She also says Landry’s involvement is a conflict of interest as the AG’s office is prosecuting several of the inmates applying.

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