The Edwards administration disputes the claim by Attorney General Jeff Landry that the expansion of the Medicaid program has helped fuel the opioid crisis. The state health department says there are fewer pain killers on the streets in the last year. L-D-H Chief of Staff Andrew Tuozzollo…:
Cut 10 (06) “per prescription”
Landry asserts new prescriptions put free addictive drugs on the street, but Tuozzollo says nothing could be further from the truth.

The Saints dominated the Bills Sunday, 47-10, and New Orleans has now won 7 in a row after a game that saw the black and gold post 298 yards rushing, and setting a club record by scoring 6 rushing touchdowns. Even Quarterback Drew Brees ran for a TD…:
Cut 14 (14) “a game”
Up next, the Saints host Washington this Sunday.

A new phone app called OnPoint can help you keep an eye on politicians at nearly every level of government. Vote-Smart-dot-org National Director Walker McKusick says they have culled information on over 40-thousand politicians, including those in Louisiana. He says the OnPoint app makes it easy to identify those in your area…:
Cut 4 (11) “to you”
He says Vote Smart provides free, unbiased, in-depth information about current officials, candidates, issues, legislation, and voting.

Governor John Bel Edwards says he’ll be making ONE OF the most significant economic development announcement in Louisiana history this afternoon at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.