Based on new numbers from the Louisiana Department of Health, 351-thousand residents have health insurance as a result of the expanded Medicaid program. But will the expansion continue, under the Trump Administration. L-D-H Secretary, Doctor Rebekah Gee, says if it doesn’t, thousands would be uninsured again…
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Republican US Senator Bill Cassidy has been working on a bill to provide better coverage to help those with mental health issues. It received approval from the US House yesterday and could get Senate approval next week. Cassidy says this legislation will create more outpatient treatment settings…
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The bill also provides for suicide prevention and substance abuse programs.

Bayou Country Superfest has announced the lineup for their first show in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Michelle Southern has more…
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Cajundome will open its doors to the public tonight for the first time since the 22-million dollar renovation was compelted. Cajundome Director Greg Davis says spectators should enjoy the new set up inside the building…
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Tonight at the Cajundome the Cajuns basketball team hosts Nicholls.