The latest Republican presidential polls in Iowa show Governor Bobby Jindal rounding up very little support. A Monmouth (mon-muth) University survey shows Jindal receiving one-percent of Iowa Republican caucus goers support, while a Bloomberg/Des Moines Register poll shows him with two-percent. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says this has got to be discouraging for Jindal’s campaign…:
CUT 3 (09) “his optimism”
Pinsonat adds Jindal does have a few months left to generate some excitement around his campaign and move up in the polls.

There’s reportedly been a shooting in Grambling and cops are investigating what’s said to be an incident between a male and female. No injuries have been reported, but apparently the Grambling Police Department, State Police and the Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office are using a helicopter in search of the male suspect. Louisiana Tech was put on notice as the man was reportedly headed toward Ruston…but campus is not on lockdown. We’ll have more on this situation as it develops.

In the case of Planned Parenthood’s federal lawsuit against Governor Bobby Jindal over his decision to cut their Medicaid payments at clinics in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, the US Justice Department is siding with the organization. Court documents show the DOJ has not seen “sufficient reasons” to keep Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast from receiving funding. A federal judge is set to hear the case tomorrow.

It’s Voter Registration Week which is designed to get residents to make sure they’re ready to hit the polls for fall elections…:
CUT 1 (30) “I’m Don Molino”