A report on registered voters in the state shows that for the first time in modern history, there are more registered Republican voters than Democratic voters. Registered Republican voters out number Democratic voters by 23-hundred and John Couvillon of JMC Analytics and Polling says it is becoming harder for a Democrat to win a statewide office…
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To help celebrate the Fourth of July and America’s 250th Birthday, the red snapper bag limit has been increased to five fish per angler starting tomorrow and running through Sunday. The usual bag limit for red snapper is four, and LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth says the red snapper population can support extra harvesting.
Former Southern baseball coach Roger Cador has passed away at the age of 74.
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State Representative Gabe Firment has announced he will run for Congress as he will look to replace Julia Letlow as Louisiana’s representative in the 5th Congressional District. State Representative Michael Echols is also running and so is Misti Cordell of Monroe, who is the chair of the Louisiana Board of Regents. All three of them are Republicans and GOP state senator Stewart Cathey is also expected to join the race. The open primary is in November.