United States Senator John Kennedy is asking President Trump to put even higher tariff’s on Chinese Crayfish and Shrimp. In a letter to the White House, Kennedy accused the Chinese of not trading fairly with the U-S.
Earlier this month, President Trump instructed the United States Trade Representative to consider an additional 100 billion in tarrifs.
Unemployment is down to 4.4 percent in Louisiana, capping a three month run of strong jobs numbers. According to the March employment figures, 46-thousand people have joined the workforce over the last 12 months and state Workforce Commission Executive Director Ava Dejoie says one high paying sector in particular is starting to show some explosive growth.
Cut 11 (10) “particular careers.”
The Pelicans are on the verge of a series sweep after crushing the Trailblazers in game three 119-102. The Pels have been prolific, with an average margin of victory in the series of 9.3 points a game. Super Star Center Anthony Davis, who’s averaging nearly 28 points a game in the series, says the key to moving on is to continue to play suffocating defense.
Saturday’s game tips off at 4pm.
The Senate Education committee moved a measure that allows public school teachers to pray with students. The bill would further existing law that allows school employees to volunteer to supervise voluntary student-initiated, student-led prayer. But Metairie Senator Conrad Appel thinks the bill will only get the state sued. He voted against the bill.