10:30 LRN Newscast

Early voting for the governor’s race starts in four weeks and Independent candidate Hunter Lundy is trying to gain some traction as he’s running a TV ad this week that introduces himself to voters. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says one-million dollars is a decent investment, but A-G Jeff Landry remains the clear front-runner…
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The Historic Stadium Caucus, which is a congressional effort to preserve, protect and enhance stadiums around the country, has included Tiger Stadium among America’s Most Treasured Stadiums. Congressman Garret Graves says the Historic Stadium Caucus will focus on enhancing security, technology and infrastructure at these venues.
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Louisiana is receiving an additional 210-million dollars in federal highway funds. Brooke Thorington reports it’s money other states did not use…
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If you are doing some traveling for this Labor Day weekend, you’ll find the statewide average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is at $3.37. The price at the pump has been holding steady for the last month. And that $3.37 is average is nearly the same as it was last year.