Construction has begun on 15 homes that have qualifed for the Shelter at Home program. Emelie Gunn has more…
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The Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday begins today and lasts through Sunday. Department of Revenue Spokesperson Byron Henderson says the holiday applies to a wide range of hunting supplies and you can find a complete list eligible for a two percent discount online…:
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Louisiana has received $40 million dollars in federal aid for highway projects, adding to the $60 million dollar grant the state already received. State Department of Transportation Secretary Shawn Wilson says the money is focused on improving traffic flow on I-10, including the relocation of the Washington Street exit in Baton Rouge near the Mississippi River Bridge…:
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Wilson says the additional federal dollars will allow them to use existing state dollars to improve the entrance at Barksdale Air Force Base near Shreveport.

It’s LSU and Wisconsin tomorrow in the season opener and there is an effort to use the game to raise funds for flood relief efforts. Judd Schemmel, with Madison-based American Family Insurance, says they will match every donation to the Red Cross on game day up to 50-thousand dollars…
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To donate to the Red Cross you can text LA-Flood to 90999.