US Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bill Cassidy have officially joined the November 4th US Senate race. Michelle Southern reports.
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The National Hurricane Center is watching a tropical disturbance that should move through the Caribbean in the coming days. State climatologist Barry Keim says he’s not surprised…:
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And of course we will keep you posted.

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After a ruling by Judge Todd Hernandez, Common Core standards will move forward in Louisiana schools. Despite the ruling against Governor Bobby Jindal’s suspension of the testing, Commissioner of Administration Kristy Nichols, is still concerned a legal contract is not in place to give out the exam known as PARCC…:
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After Nichols spoke, White says Judge Todd Hernandez’s ruling is clear and it says the current contract can be used to provide the tests tied to Common Core…
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He adds it’s all about the welfare of the student.