Louisiana’s Corrections Secretary held a press conference to address the string of unexpected deaths at a prison facility in Iberville Parish. Andrew Greenstein was there
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The Department of Corrections has announced a 43-year-old inmate at Elyan Hunt died yesterday and the death is being classified as underdetermined and under investigation.
The first attack ad is out in the U.S. Senate Republican Primary. A super PAC supporting incumbent Bill Cassidy has labeled Congresswoman Julia Letlow, in its words, a “liberal,” accusing her of voting with former President Joe Biden more than any of the other Republican in Louisiana’s House delegation. Pearson Cross teaches political science at ULM.
Letlow responded to the ad by saying it did not take long for Cassidy and his never-Trumper, pro-impeachment allies to begin attacking her.
The United Way has launched the Family Relief Effort to support households facing unexpected financial hardship because of the ice storm. Marketing and Communications Director, Meghan Jones, says they began accepting applications for financial assistance Saturday morning; and within two hours, they received two thousand applications.
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Go the United Way of Northeast Louisiana’s website for more information.