Tropical Storm Danny will become the first hurricane of the 2015 season, according to the National Hurricane Center. Senior Hurricane Specialist Stacy Stewart says Danny should become a Cat 2 hurricane in the next five days with 90 to 95 mile an hour winds. He says it is prime storm-breeding season…
CUT 5 (09) “mid-October”

The Common Core review panel set up by the Legislature met for the first time in Baton Rouge today. It’s the first of six hearings scheduled. The 26-member review committee heard from BESE member Jim Garvey of Metairie-who represents an area with a lot of Common Core opposition–had a simple message…
cut 14 (11) “bar high”
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US Senator – and Republican candidate for governor – David Vitter will be kicking off his TV ad campaign tomorrow. With the kick-off of that ad schedule, other candidates are expected to ramp up their exposure as well…
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That’s U-L-M Political Science Professor Joshua Stockley.

The 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is coming up August 29th, and President Barack Obama will join with New Orleans Mitch Landrieu on the 27th in the Crescent City to remember the victims, and honor the rebuilding of the city. Political Analyst Clancy Dubos says this visit will also serve to inspire and encourage…
CUT 11 (12) Q: “about us”