The House Civil Law Committee approves legislation that says if a police officer determines a driver is 51-percent or more at fault, than the driver can not recover any insurance money for injuries. Defense Attorney Sidney Degan says the proposed legislation could reduce the amount of dollars awarded in a multi-vehicle wreck, which would help reduce rates and frivolous lawsuits.

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Lawmakers say reducing accidents can help bring down insurance rates. That’s why Alexandria Senator Jay Luneau has authored a bill that would ticket drivers who travel at the speed limit or below in the left lane. Luneau says he’s received a lot of positive feedback…

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The measure is heading to the Senate floor after receiving approval from Senate Transportation.

A law school could be coming to north Louisiana. Andrew Greenstein reports.

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The Louisiana Department of Education says over 39-thousand Louisiana students have applied for state funding through the L-A Gator Scholarship program, the state’s new voucher program. Governor Jeff Landry has proposed 93-million dollars should be allocated for the program next school year, but that would only serve 12-thousand students.