Governor Landry has a response to parents who oppose the state’s new law that requires the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom starting January first…
cut 4 (09) “…look at it”
Co-founder of Freedom of Religion Foundation, Annie Laurie Gaylor calls the governor’s response inappropriate…
cut 5 (12) “….unconstitutional law”
A federal judge will hear arguments next month in a lawsuit that contends the displaying of the Ten Commandments in a classroom setting would violate the separation of church and state.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a brief in response to the lawsuit, saying its premature because the Ten Commandments haven’t been posted in the classroom, therefore they can’t claim harm to children.

An updated long-range forecast continues to predict a well above-average hurricane season.
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The Gulf of Mexico “Dead Zone” is larger than average this year. LSU Oceanography Professor Nancy Rabalais says it’s about 67-hundred square miles, roughly the size of New Jersey, and the five-year average is 42-hundred square miles. Rabalais says the dead zone is an area where marine life can’t live because of nutrient pollution from agriculture and wastewater that flowed down the Mississippi River…
cut 13 (05) “…going to happen”