11:30 LRN Newscast Feb 1

House Speaker Mike Johnson blames President Biden and the Senate for the ongoing crisis at the Mexican border. Johnson says he’s been waiting two months to read the bipartisan Senate legislation.

Cut 6  (15) “…the House.” 

The Homeless Coalition of Central Louisiana is asking for donations Director Kitty the funding is needed to keep their facility open.

Cut 4 (13) “…to Montana.”

A GoFundMe account is listed as “Help the Homeless in Central Louisiana.”

The Special Legislative Session on Crime promised by Governor Landry is expected to begin in a little over two weeks and on the agenda is a new state police troop to help New Orleans.

Cut 2 (34)  “…I’m Colleen Crain.”

According to Forbes Advisor, Louisiana ranks 7th among the least healthy states in the country. Among the metrics used to rank states were substance abuse, disease risk factors and prevalence, along with lifestyle habits.