Even though they know its dangerous, drivers are still texting and driving according to a new State Farm survey. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration says 80 percent of crashes are due to distracted driving. State Farm Spokesperson Gary Stephenson says drivers now use their phones to read emails, access social media and use the internet, in addition to texting…

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34 percent of those polled admit to texting while driving.

The Louisiana Film Entertainment Association has met their fundraising goal for a study that will research the economic impact of the movie industry in Louisiana. LFEA Executive Board member Raelyn Loop other states are mimicking our program program so Louisiana needs to remain competitive…

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She says the state has to look at whether the motion picture tax incentive that benefits outside companies coming to do business here is helping Louisiana.

An informal survey by the American Farm Bureau Association shows your Thanksgiving meal will cost a little more this year. Jeff Palermo reports…

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Early voting continues for the December 6th runoff elections, which includes Louisiana’s US Senate election. You can cast your early ballot through Saturday, with the exception of Thursday and Friday. Go online to geauxvote-dot-com for a list of early voting locations in your area.