A couple of key endorsements were announced today in Louisiana runoff elections. Congressman John Fleming says he endorses Republican Mike Johnson in the race for the seat he is leaving after 8 years. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat isn’t surprised the Republican Congressmen endorsed the GOP state lawmaker, since Johnson will face Democrat Marshall Jones in the runoff…:
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Republican Attorney General Jeff Landry has publicly announced his support for State Treasurer John Kennedy for US Senate.
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Secretary Charlie Melancon says he’s ordered a complete internal review of the agency’s operations, after auditors said they found some things were not on the up and up under the previous administration. Melancon said mismanagement of LDWF money or property will not be tolerated and they are looking into the audit’s findings.
Louisiana State Police are participating in the National Move Over Campaign, which is now underway and runs through the end of the week. Halen Doughty has more…:
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The debate about whether or not LSU interim head coach Ed Orgeron should keep the job long term continues to heat up among fans. Orgeron and the Tigers had an easy time winning The Golden Boot Saturday night for the first time in two years, and a recent statewide poll finds LSU fans overwhelmingly like how things are going…:
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That’s LSU law graduate Parker Layrisson of Ponchatoula who says he commissioned the poll out of pure curiosity.