The two candidates for governor touched on several key Louisiana issues during last night’s televised debate hosted by Louisiana Public Broadcasting and the Council for a Better Louisiana. They each have vastly different views on the topic of education. Democrat John Bel Edwards says he’d support charter schools, but only if school districts felt they had a need for them…:
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But Republican David Vitter, who supports of charter without reservation, says limiting the opportunity would alienate thousands of students throughout the state.

Sources say one of the Marksville officers involved in the shooting that killed a 6-year-old, could walk out of jail as early as Thursday. The father of 23-year-old Norris Greenhouse Jr. is expected to secure a million dollar property bond for his son.

We’re well into November but there are an unusual high number of mosquitoes seen buzzing around for this time of year. Eric Gill reports…:
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Secretary of State Tom Schedler says he’s seeing more participation during early voting in this election than for the primary. Schedler says typically the general election receives less votes than the primary, but numbers are looking good during this early voting period. Polls are closed today in observance of Veterans day. Early voting for the November 21st runoff ends Saturday.