Today marks Governor Jeff Landry’s six month anniversary in office. Brooke Thorington has more.
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The first hurricane of the 2024 season made landfall this morning as Category One storm near Matagorda, Texas. The Houston area is seeing strong winds and heavy rainfall. We’re seeing rain in southwest Louisiana from Beryl and flooding is reported some Cameron Parish roads as a result of storm surge. The center of Beryl is expected to be a tropical storm as it moves past the Shreveport area during the overnight hours.

The construction of a massive liquefied natural gas export terminal in southwest Louisiana remains on hold because it has not received approval from the U-S Department of Energy. Kim Montie (Mon-tay) with Cameron Parish Port, Harbor and Terminal District says Calcasieu Pass Two would mean 500 permanent jobs and it would benefit national interests too…
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But the Biden Administration has not approved the project over concerns it will produce a large quantity of carbon emissions.

The American Cancer Society has awarded LSU Pennington Biomedical Researcher Stephanie Compton with 217-thousand dollars to see how aerobic exercise can help colorectal cancer survivors…
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Compton says this research will help determine how exercise can benefit survivors.