It’s Memorial Day. Louisiana Veterans Affairs Secretary Charlton Meginley says it’s a day to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice…
Cut 5 (08) “…live in America”
More than 11-thousand flags are planted on the Capitol grounds, with each flag representing a life lost in the line of duty.
State lawmakers have one more week left before the regular session must come to close. A bill nearing final legislative passage would give the Republican and Democratic parties the option of allowing “no party” voters to vote in their primaries. In Senate Governmental Affairs, New Iberia Senator Blake Miguez asked Secretary of State Nancy Landry if the parties closed their primaries to just their voters, can the state effectively educate voters…
The full Senate still has to vote on this bill.
A bill that would designate Shreveport as the Stuffed Shrimp Capital of Louisiana is nearing final legislative passage. The bill’s, author Shreveport Representative Joy Walters, was asked in Senate Governmental Affairs, how do you cook stuffed shrimp…
The legislation is awaiting a vote by the full Senate before it heads to the governor’s desk.
Willis Knighton Health in Shreveport is the first hospital in the region that’s performing a new liver cancer treatment that uses high-frequency waves to selectively destroy liver tumors. Director of Willis Knighton Advanced Surgery Center, Doctor Gazi Zibari, says he’s hopeful this kind of technology can one day be used to treat other forms of cancer…
Cut 11 (11) “…here to stay”