Critical Race Theory is a no-go in public schools in Louisiana. Governor Landry signed an executive order banning the subject matter in K-through-12 public schools in the state. It’s something that Denham Springs Senator Valarie Hodges has been pushing for.
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But New Orleans Senator Royce Duplessis doubts that critical race theory is being taught in K-through-12.
Duplessis says kids need to be taught history, even if the history is uncomfortable.
A Sabine Parish man is behind bars for allegedly sexually abusing underage girls. 60-year-old Jerry Bryant Vines Junior of Converse was arrested earlier this month on charges of sexually touching an 11-year-old girl. Sheriff’s Detective Wade Seegers says there could be additional victims.
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That number is 318-590-9475.
Postpartum depression is a common concern among new mothers; and now, there’s a facility opening next week in Baton Rouge dedicated to helping those women. We hear more from Andrew Greenstein.
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Louisiana homeowners could see significant savings on property insurance through wind mitigation inspections. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says homes with strong wind mitigation measures such as a Fortified Roof, can qualify for discounts on their insurance premiums and he encourages homeowners to invest in the inspections.
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