11:30 LRN Newscast

A week long early voting period begins tomorrow for the October 14th primary. John Tobler with the Secretary of State’s office says everyone has something on their ballot and you can cast your ballot at designated locations from 8:30 in the morning until six PM
Cut 10 (12) “…their ballot.”

Headlining the ballot is the governor’s race and for the last week, we’ve profiled the six major candidates for governor. Republican Jeff Landry told L-R-N in an interview he’ll be a law and order governor and his efforts as Attorney General the last eight years proves that…
cut 5 (11) “….reduce crime”
Before he was a politician, Landry worked as a police officer and a sheriff’s deputy.

Congress is running out of time and the possibility of a government shutdown is looming with the new fiscal year beginning Sunday. US Senator Bill Cassidy says for the most part there will be little impact on day-to-day life for Louisianans.
Cut 9 (10) “…pay claims”
Lawmakers have until midnight Saturday to reach an agreement to avoid a federal government shutdown.

After a six-year hiatus, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is back with a newly reimagined “Greatest Show on Earth” that opens tonight at the Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier City. Performer Wesley Williams says there are no animals but technology and amazing acts will produce plenty of wow moments.
Cut 6 (11) “…experience”
The cicrus will do four shows over the next three days in Bossier City.