Louisiana homeowners have another chance today to obtain a grant of up to ten-thousand dollars that can pay for a new roof to withstand extreme winds. Teiko Foxx reports the fourth round of the application period opens at noon….
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A federal trial challenging the state’s legislative district maps begins today in Baton Rouge. The plaintiffs allege the House and Senate district maps dilute black voters voting power. A federal appeals court has already told the Louisiana Legislature it must redraw the Congressional map.
A recount takes place today in the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s race. Republican John Nickelson requested one after he lost by one vote to Democrat Henry Whitehorn. More than 43-thousand people voted in the race, but Caddo Parish Clerk of Court Mike Spence says they will only recount the 75-hundred mailed-in ballots, not the early votes or the ballots casted on election day…
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A winner is expected to be certified by noon today.
LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels threw four more touchdown passes on Saturday to improve his Heisman Trophy candidacy. LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says LSU has launched a website to inform Heisman voters about Daniels’ incredible accomplishments. Bonnette says the site also gives you an inside look at Daniels…
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That-kid-jayden-dot-com is the website.