The Joint Transportation Committee meets this morning to vote on Governor Jeff Landry’s plan to fund a new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles. The funding plan includes tolls, but political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says legislators may go along with the plan because a new bridge is desperately needed…
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Landry says the tolls he’s proposing for his funding plan are much lower than what the Edwards Administration recommended.

LSU and other universities in Louisiana have landed a 160-million dollar grant from the U-S National Science Foundation to help Louisiana to transition its energy industry to decarbonization. Robert Twilley is the Vice President of Research and Economic Development at LSU….
cut 4 (12) “…the United States”

Starting next school year, girls high school wrestling will be a championship sport within the LHSAA. Colleen Crain has the story…
Cut 2 (30) “…I’m Colleen Crain.”