There’s been a desire for a long time to build a new Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge, but finding the funding for the projected three-billion dollar project has been difficult. A state lawmaker has come up with a idea that could lead to the necessary federal funds and that is name the new bridge after President Donald Trump….
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That is Monroe Representative Michael Echols who has filed a bill calling on the proposed bridge to be named after the current president.
The United Cajun Navy is now involved in the search for the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona, during the early morning hours on February 1st. Incident Commander Josh Gill is on the ground in Tucson.
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Gill says he and his team are canvassing the area near the 84-year-old’s home with flyers and are speaking to as many people as they can.
As the Louisiana Lottery celebrates one milestone, it celebrates a second milestone. Andrew Greenstein reports.
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Tonight is the State of Union and House Speaker Mike Johnson from Bossier Parish says the plan is to have the Gold Medal men’s U-S Hockey team in attendance…
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The women’s US Hockey team declined Trump’s invitation to attend the State of the Union.