Additional funding for prison systems and Louisiana Sheriffs has been put on hold after House Republican leadership rejects a forecast that shows the state receiving more revenues than anticipated…
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The head of officiating at the Southeastern Conference says they are still reviewing the job the referees did in the LSU-Texas A-and-M game. Steve Shaw told the Advocate the crew did not have a horrible or bad game, just some tough plays to deal with.

Former Congressional candidate and Democrat Justin DeWitt was fired less than two days after his failed attempt to unseat Garret Graves in Louisiana’s 6th District. DeWitt worked as a surveyor for Baton Rouge based SJB Group, which is owned by Republican Wilfred Barry. DeWitt says after receiving a performance raise in July, and a performance bonus in October, the decision came as a shock.
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The Democrat appeared on Talk Louisiana and said he’s considering legal action.

Three holiday filmed movies shot in Lafayette Parish are making their debut during this holiday season. For instance, “The Christmas Contract” aired on Lifetime last week. Executive Director of Louisiana Entertainment, Chris Stelly, says even though we don’t have snow, south Louisiana still has the aesthetics that film makers are looking for…
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