According to a state study, tolls starting at 18 cents a mile could fund up to half of the $3 billion dollar I-49 South from Lafayette to New Orleans project. Michelle Southern has that…

CUT 2 (33) “reporting”

A special state grand jury has indicted former state health secretary Bruce Greenstein on nine counts of perjury about his about his involvement in the award of a now-cancelled state government contract of nearly $200 million. Greenstein’s lawyer says he will plead not guilty.
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Yesterday, Senator Mary Landrieu was asked about whether she would support former Governor Edwin Edwards in his quest for the 6th Congressional District seat, and she declined to offer an endorsement…

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The Louisiana Democratic Party has already endorsed the 86 year-old former governor.

There’s a feel of fall in the air and a fall in gas prices. According to Gas-buddy-dot-com Senior Petroleum Analyst Gregg Laskoski, the average price at the pump in Louisiana is $3.11 a gallon…

CUT 5 (10) Q: “this time”

Even with the unstable conditions in the Middle East, an increase in domestic production has pushed some prices below three dollars a gallon.