LRN Newscast 16:30 11-25-14

Texas Governor Rick Perry is campaigning with Republican Congressman Bill Cassidy today, making three stops in the state in an effort to help Cassidy unseat Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu December sixth. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says it’s a good strategy…
cut 12 (09) “go out and vote”
Landrieu-he says-is fighting an uphill battle.

The town of Moreauville has passed an orinance banning pitbull and rotweillers from the town limits, and one family wants to put a stop to it. Joanna Armand says their pitbull is a mother’s helper for her four special needs kids, and it’s wrong the way this decision went down…
CUT 5 (09) Q: ‘of Moureauville”
Armand reportedly has over 245 thousand signatures on a online petition.
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There are several vigils and rallies across the state tonight in response to the Missouri grand jury decision not to indict Police Officer Darren Wilson in connection with the shooting death of Mike Brown; an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson. Dialogue on Race Louisiana C-E-O Maxine Crump says violence is not the answer, however…
CUT 7 (10) Q: “our future”

It was the third Dome loss in a row last night for the New Orleans Saints last night at the hands of the Baltimore Ravens 34-27. Quarterback Drew Brees says this losing business isn’t any fun at all…
CUT 11 (06) Q: ‘get a win”
Even though their record is 4 and 7, the Saints are still tied for first place in the NFC South.