Cardell Hayes has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following the road rage shooting in New Orleans that left former Saints star Will Smith dead. Halen Doughty has more…
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Republican U-S Representative Mike Johnson said at a town hall meeting in Caddo Parish that he’s confident Congress will pass a healthcare bill. Johnson says there’s a lot of interest in a proposal to place cancer patients and those with chronic illnesses in a government funded market place, therefore lowering premiums for everyone else.

Texas beats out Louisiana for a multi-billion dollar petrochemical plant. Exxonmobile has announced they will build this facility in the Lone Star State which will bring six-hundred new jobs and thousands will be employed during the construction phase. Louisiana Chemical Association President Greg Bowser says unfortunately Texas has a better business climate than Louisiana….
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Louisiana is known as having the world’s largest incarceration rate. Governor John Bel Edwards legislative package contains bills that he says can reduce the state’s prison population by at least 13-percent. Former Angola inmate Norris Henderson says now is the time for legislators to act…
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That’s Henderson speaing on the state capitol steps.