Dozens of new state laws went into effect today including a measure that could result in a motorist receiving a ticket for traveling below the speed limit in the left lane on a highway. Alexandria Senator Jay Luneau hopes his legislation will reduce road rage and accidents…
Cut 6 (07) “…injury to the people.”
Luneau’s legislation was approved in this year’s legislative session, receiving overwhelming support in the House and Senate.
Fifty years ago on Sunday, the Superdome opened its doors to the public for the first time. Vice President of ASM Global, the company that manages the stadium, Doug Thornton, says the founding fathers of the Superdome knew what it could mean to the city.
The Superdome has hosted eight Super Bowls, several college football and basketball championship games and numerous concerts.
U-S Senator Bill Cassidy launched his re-election campaign during a press event in Metairie in front of a room full of supporters. The 67-year-old Republican is seeking a third term the Senate…
Cassidy has drawn three well-known challengers from his own party, state treasurer John Fleming, state senator Blake Miguez and Public Service Commissioner Eric Skrmetta. His challengers claim Cassidy is not a true conservative, but Cassidy says that’s a false allegation.
Louisiana Congressmen Clay Higgins and Cleo Fields are co-authoring legislation that would allow wild-caught crawfishermen to access disaster assistance…
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Fields says this legislation was needed following the historic drought of 2023, which significantly resulted in low yields of crawfish in 2024.