3:30 LRN Newscast

A U.S. Senate race that analysts had said throughout the entire campaign was not going to be a competitive one is instead going to come down to the wire. Dillard University Political Science Professor Robert Collins says after months of radio silence, Julia Letlow’s campaign has in recent days started to make noise.

Cut 3 (13) “…ignoring their candidate.”

Among the things the Letlow campaign would not like are a pair of new polls that show her tied with Jamie Davis. Advocate political reporter Todd Bridges was a guest on WRKF’s Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster; he says Letlow and Davis have run two very different campaigns.

Cut 7 (11) “..talks to.”

For the next several months, when you leave the office at the end of the day, there’s a very good chance you will be driving home after dark. After the return to standard time, it’s going to take our bodies a few days to get used to the new daylight pattern. Don Redman with Triple-A says it’s especially important this time of year to listen to your bodies.

Cut 9 (07)  “…of fatal crashes.”

The Saints have parted ways with run game coordinator T.J. Paganetti after the team’s bye week. The Black and Gold rank in the bottom five of the NFL with 86 rushing yards a game and ran for just 18 yards against the Steelers in their last game. Head coach Kellen Moore says O-line coach Brendan Nugent will take over the run game as the staff looks to improve its workflow.

Cut 12 (12) “…awesome coach.”