A Congressional map redesign that makes Republican Congressman Garret Graves’s sixth district a majority minority district continues to advance at the special session. The House Governmental Affairs Committee approved the map proposal, but Representative Ed Larvadain does not like that the second black voting district stretches from Shreveport to Baton Rouge…
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Senator Glen Womack is the author of the map and he says it accomplishes their goals, two majority-minority districts and it protects the re-election chances for Mike Johnson, Steve Scalise, Julia Letlow and Clay Higgins. It will be debated on the House floor today.

The regular session begins in March and Oil City Republican Danny McCormick has already filed what he calls a constitutional carry bill that would allow non-felons, 18-years-and-older to conceal carry a gun without a permit..
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The regular session begins March 11th.

The 2024 New Orleans Jazz Fest Line-up is out and festival producer calls it a “Killer” line-up….
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The state Office of Tourism will emphasize music this year in promoting Louisiana to visitors…
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Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the Year of Music coincides with the launch of the Louisiana Music Trail which will go live on explore-louisiana-dot-com.