The House Transportation Committee passed a bill that would give motorcycle riders the option to hit the highway without a helmet. Teiko Foxx has more…
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Gas prices are on the rise. According to Triple-A, the statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.07, up three cents from yesterday and up 16-cents from a month ago. Demand is on the rise as the weather warms up around the country and the days are getting longer.

A proposed U.S. law targeting the social media app TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese based company ByteDance, could force the company to sell its controlling stake or be blocked in the U.S. Host of the podcast Tech Gumbo Haggai Davis says federal lawmakers are concerned China can access data from the users of TikTok…
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Davis says the bill forces the company to be sold to either a U.S.-based or a non-Chinese company to alleviate security concerns. The U-S House approved the bill, it awaits debate in the Senate.

The Louisiana Senate Transportation Committee has approved a proposal to rename a portion of the Highway 11 bridge in St. Tammany Parish the Jimmy Buffet Changes in Latitude Memorial Crossing. The bill’s author is Covington Senator Patrick McMath who looks forward to discussion on the Senate floor…
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