A man is charged with his fourth DWI after allegedly driving around gas pumps flaunting a gun in the air. Keithon J. Dixon of Baton Rouge was arrested for his reckless driving around Sunday at 2:30 AM and Baton Rouge Police Sergeant Don Coppola says one witness described it as something out of a movie…
Senator Bill Cassidy is back from his trip to Central America where he visited with the Guatemalan President, and officials from the Mexican government to discuss trade, immigration, and drug trafficking. Mexico, which is Louisiana’s second biggest trade partner, has been hit with tariffs. He says the trip helped build relations with country’s that will be key trading partners for Louisiana going forward, and he expects to see improved relations as a result.
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The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services is touring the bayou state, holding open community conversations with DCFS Secretary Marketa Garner Walters, addressing issues relating to child welfare and poverty. Walters says there are tour stops in several cities in South Louisiana this week, but the road trip doesn’t end there.
Cut 10 (11) “…Louisiana next week.“
The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry has released the 20th edition of the Legislative Scorecard. LABU is honor legislators they believe showcases a voting record in line the principles of free enterprise. LABI President Steve Waugespack says over forty legislators in the recent session scored a 90% or higher.