Many in Louisiana have plans to do or watch something other than Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Rams and Patriots. In New Orleans, the owner of Tracey’s says they’ll replay the Saints win over the Colts in Super Bowl 44 on their big screens and they’ll have other activities as well…
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Even Governor John Bel Edwards said he’ll probably look for something on Netflix to watch on Sunday.

But in West Monroe, there will be a strong contingent of fans watching to see if hometown hero Andrew Whitworth can win a Lombardi Trophy for the Rams. State Senator Mike Walsworth…
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Whitworth is in his 13th season and didn’t win his first playoff game until this year.

A host of Louisiana’s most powerful politicians and lobbyists are in DC this week for this year’s Washington Mardi Gras. Matt Doyle has more.
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A Shreveport woman has been sentenced to 30 days in jail after failing to send her children to school for nearly two years. 35-year-old Fathimah Slack has pleaded guilty to improper supervision after she admitted that her 13 and 14-year-old kids were allowed to play hooky for more than a year and a half. The teenagers are now in the custody of a family member.