Coastal parishes in southeast Louisiana experienced a rare snowfall during the overnight hours. Just enough to cover the ground and make some roads slick. It is a little warmer this morning and highs today we’ll get in the 40s, but another hard freeze is expected tonight and into tomorrow morning.

What kind of impact will the GOP tax bill approved at the end of 2017 have on Louisiana businesses. Matt Doyle spoke with LSU economic Doctor Loren Scott..
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State Republican Party Chairman Roger Villere says the governor’s appetite for spending is out of control by only calling a special session if legislative leaders agree to tax increases to deal with a one-billion dollar budget deficit. But Governor Edwards says he’s proposing a revenue neutral plan…
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Edwards has asked for an agreement in principle with House Republican leaders by January 19th before calling a special session.

The toll rate on the L-A One bridge in LaFourche Parish increased as much as 25-percent for some vehicles as of January first. State Transportation Secretary Shawn Wilson….
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