Severe weather has hammered northwest Louisiana and is responsible for thousands of customers being without power. And SWEPCO spokesperson Michelle Marcotte says estimated restoration times have changed due to the latest round of weather…
Cut 11 (06) ” …here in Louisiana.”
Weather permitting, she says crews will continue restoration efforts.
Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray says Governor Landry’s first regular legislative session was a successful one. Despite some of his bills being watered down or not passing, for example, the Education Savings Account and constitutional convention, respectively. But she gives the governor credit for taking on several big issues.
Cut 13 (09) “…pretty notable.”
A bill heading to the governor’s desk would prohibit out-of-state journalists from requesting public records from the governor’s office. Gonzales Senator Ed Price questioned River Ridge Senator Kirk Talbot who said reporters outside of Louisiana can work with in-state media to make requests.
Cut 3 (15) “..that information.”
In preparations for Super Bowl 59 that will be played at the Superdome on February 9, 2025, Governor Landry says he wants to tackle public safety for New Orleans…
The governor also says DOTD infrastructure projects to be completed for the big game will last far beyond the NFL Championship and benefit the Crescent City.