Nearly two-thirds of voters in Louisiana are pleased with the current open primary elections in the Bayou State but the governor is not among them. Brooke Thorington.
Cut 1 (30) “…I’m Brooke Thorington.”

That same JMC Analytics poll of 650 Louisiana resident found that the cost of insurance, both homeowners and auto, is the biggest concern facing Louisiana. 26-percent of the respondents said insurance costs is their biggest concern. Education and healthcare came in second at 16-percent and then crime at 14-percent.

Governor Jeff Landry has issued an executive order that wipes out the graduation appeals process for high school seniors who fail the LEAP test. Former Board of Elementary and Secondary Education president Holly Boffy supported the policy that was only in place for a few weeks…
cut 13 (12) “…from high school”
But Landry says his executive order maintains education standards.

Port Fourchon, the state’s largest oil and gas port, will be the site of the state’s first wind turbine. Greater Lafourche Port Commission director Chett Chaisson…
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The turbine will not produce a lot of energy, but the project will give engineers information on the turbine’s durability in hurricanes.