12:30 LRN Newscast Jan 31

Governor Jeff Landry named former state lawmaker and Terrebonne Parish President Gordon Dove as the Chairman of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. Landry says Dove is the right man to ensure coastal restoration projects are built swiftly and economically…

Cut 6  (12) “…can survive.” 

Three weeks into his position as Secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services, retired Caddo Parish Juvenile Judge David Matlock recognizes changes need to be made. The previous administration struggled with a lack of caseworkers and overwhelming child welfare caseloads.

Cut 9 (12) “…talk to them.”

Matlock says he wants to know what can be done for them to return to DCFS or take suggestions on what can be done to help caseworkers going forward.

Should the state phase out its personal and corporate income taxes? Gov. Jeff Landry’s Economic Development and Fiscal Policy Council thinks so. Teiko Foxx has more…

Cut 1 (33) “…I’m Teiko Foxx.”