Tomorrow marks the first day of fall, ending what has been a historically hot and dry summer. State Climatologist Barry Keim…
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The latest drought monitor shows everything south of I-20 categorized as either in extreme drought or exceptional drought.

A pollster for the October gubernatorial primary predicts voter turnout to be between 40 and 45 percent. Brooke Thorington has more…
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Between now and the start of early voting on September 30th, we will profile each of the six main candidates for governor. Today it’s Slidell Senator Sharon Hewitt. Hewitt has released a blueprint that she says will unlock Louisiana’s potential and she says it starts by providing children with a great education and then linking education to jobs…
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Hewitt says if elected governor, she will ensure a computer science curriculum in every K-through-12 grade level and the high school curriculum will require computer coding.