The last gubernatorial debate before early voting airs tonight on Louisiana Public Broadcasting. Council for a Better Louisiana President Barry Erwin says with many undecided voters in the state, this is a great chance for the public to get to know the candidates better and…
The forum begins at seven and will be streamed afterward.
According to the AARP Scorecard, Louisiana ranks 45th in the nation for long-term care services and support for older Americans. Director of Advocacy Andrew Muhl says only 22 percent of Louisiana’s Medicaid spending goes toward home care service.
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The Louisiana State Fire Marshal is modifying the statewide burn ban…
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That’s state fire marshal spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue, who says the modified burn ban also allows local fire chiefs to grant burn permissions. The statewide burn ban was first issued on August 7th and re-issued on August 25th. The modified order goes into effect tomorrow at 5 p.m.
The state’s first all-female officiating crew will call the Glen Oaks at Parkview Baptist football game tonight. Louis Metevia with the Baton Rouge Area Football Officials Association says he recruited ladies from across the state to be a part of the historic night.
Kick-off at Parkview Baptist is at 7 p.m.