13:30 Newscast, September 27th, 2016

We’re starting to see the US Senate candidates become more visible as the November 8th election gets closer. LaPolitics.com Publisher Jeremy Alford says the ads help the many candidates introduce themselves to voters, but the debates will tell the tale. But he says the field is so crowded it might be difficult when it comes to discussing policies they support..:
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On the national level, political experts say last night’s presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is one of the most bizarre ever at that level of politics. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan says it’s due, in part, to the sharp personal jabs they took at each other. He says there was also an unusual lack of actual substance in the debate..:
CUT 6 (10) “each would favor”

Bayou Country Superfest announced the 8th annual music festival will be held in New Orleans at the Mercedes Benz Superdome in 2017. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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Three unidentified strippers are suing the state over the ban on exotic dancers less than 21 law. ATC says they plan to begin enforcing the mandate on October 1st. Legal analyst Tim Meche says government has a right to regulate activities of those of a certain age…:
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