Governor Landry has released the call for the crime special session. For 17 days starting on February 19th, state lawmakers will consider legislation that would result in harsher penalties for offenders who are 17-years-old. The governor also wants to restrict parole eligibility and increase the penalties for carjacking and expand the methods that the death sentence can be carried out. But Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says the courts ultimately protect death row inmates when it comes to civil rights…
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State Treasurer John Fleming has come out in opposition to the proposed sale of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana to Elevance Health. Fleming says he’s looked into what has happened in other states when Blue Cross was sold to Elevance Health…
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Elevance Health says it’s a trusted source of health coverage to more than 47 million people across the country.

New Orleans will host the Super Bowl for a record tying 11th time next year. And State and city officials are in Las Vegas preparing for what’s ahead….
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