Early voting in the November 3rd election is now underway. Secretary of State Nancy Landry says with your ballot being exceptionally long this year, it’s important that you review your sample ballot ahead of time.
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Early voting runs today through Tuesday, October 27th, from 8:30 AM to 6 PM, except on Sunday
Video circulating from Paris showing violent demonstrations and riots has raised questions about the city hosting its first NFL game Sunday between the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers. But Saints radio play-by-play announcer Mike Hoss, who is traveling with the team, says the unrest appears to be concentrated in northern Paris and surrounding communities, with demonstrations often taking place on weekends….
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The demonstrations started as protests by students, who are upset with the poor school conditions and teacher shortages, but the movement has expanded to other issues, like cost-of-living, high fuel prices and cuts to public spending.
After experiencing a taste of fall this past weekend, a warm and dry week is in store for the Bayou State. State Climatologist Jay Grymes expects to see extreme drought and exceptional drought designations expand when the U-S Drought Monitor updates on Thursday. He says we may have to wait until December before we start to see regular rainfall. That’s when the Super El Nino conditions will kick in…
According to Nestcash, at the end of 2025, two-percent of the state’s mortgages were 90 or more days past due, the highest rate in the country and double the national percentage. Nestcash founder John Carter says the foreclosure rate takes the longest, taking a whole decade to complete that would normally take no more than a year…
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Carter says the foreclosure risk is highest in Orleans Parish, followed by Evangeline, St. John the Baptist, Sabine, Caddo and East Baton Rouge parishes.