The Social Security Fairness Act is one step closer to President Biden’s desk. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Louisiana’s booming hemp industry faces new regulations on January first which limits where you can find gummies or seltzers that contain THC or CBD. Gas stations will longer be able to sell THC products and also starting on January 1st you must be 21, instead of 18, to purchase hemp-THC products. The new rules also changes the serving sizes for THC products.
Louisiana is leading the country for flu activity. According to the latest data, 11-percent of flu tests are coming back positive, which is more than double the national average. R-S-V is also on the rise. Ochsner Medical Center of New Orleans Director Sandra Kemmerly is urging the public to get vaccinated, practice good hygiene and stay home when sick…
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About 28-percent of adults are vaccinated for the flu and 45-percent of kids are vaccinated.
The F-T-C is banning junk fees on tickets and hotels. AAA’s Don Redman says consumers will see the total price, including the fees for tickets to live events or lodging…
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The new rule is set to go into effect in April.