11:30 LRN Newscast

Secretary of State Tom Schedler expects a statewide voter turnout of 13 percent for tomorrow’s election which features the race for state treasurer and the New Orleans mayoral runoff. He didn’t expect so many to early vote…:
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Polls will be open tomorrow from 7am to 8pm.

A strong cold front will cross Louisiana Saturday, reminding us it’s winter time. C.S. Ross with the National Weather Service says it will be around 80 degrees today but tomorrow, the temperature will drop 20 degrees after the front passes.
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Ross says low temperatures on Monday morning will be in the 30s.

A south Louisiana restaurant will get national attention Sunday on the Travel Channel show “Food Paradise.” Boudreau and Thibodeau’s Cajun Cookin’ in Houma will be featured. Owner Debra Blanchard…
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Boudreau and Thibodeau’s has been in business for nearly 20 years.

Tickets are on sale now for WrestleMania 34, which takes place April 8th at the Superdome in New Orleans. Jeff Palermo reports..:
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