Tomorrow night we’ll know who will be our governor the next four years. The recent JMC Analytics poll shows Democrat John Bel Edwards lead over Republican David vitter is back in the single digits. LAPolitics-dot-com Publisher Jeremy Alford says it seems as though Vitter is getting conservatives back in his corner…:
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Polls will be open from 7AM to 8PM.

The joint legislative budget committee approves Governor Bobby Jindal’s proposal to close a 487-million dollar budget deficit. Covington Representative John Schroder was one of a handful of lawmakers who voted against it. He says the plan doesn’t address the state’s spending problems:
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The plan calls for cuts to state agencies, patchwork financing and tapping into the rainy day fund.

With the Thanksgiving holiday right around the corner, The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission kicks off their Click it or Ticket campaign this Sunday. State Police Trooper Michael Reichardt says make sure you buckle up, because it’s the first step in saving your life in case you’re in an accident…:
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, wearing a seat belt reduces the risk of fatal injury to front seat passengers by 45-percent.

If you’re traveling for the Holiday you’ll enjoy low gas prices. According to GasBuddy, the current Louisiana average for a gallon of regular is $1.90 and falling.