The Ethics Board has reversed a November decision to bar a Baton Rouge woman who was running for office from using campaign funds to pay for childcare expenses directly related to the campaign. There was significant public outcry over the decision, due to the board previously allowing men the same right. Political Consultant Mary Patricia Wray, who spoke at the hearing today, says she’s glad they’ve reversed the decision, but…
After three and a half days in the courtroom, a jury has found a 19 year old man not guilty of murder in the stabbing death of a St. Amant High School Student. Jacob Westbrook was 16 at the time when he got into altercation that would leave 18-year old Todd TJ Toups Jr. dead. Westbook’s attorney Jarrett Ambeau says the jury agreed that Westbrook acted in self-defense.
Cut 9 (13) “…essentially no reason.”
Dell Demps has reportedly been relieved of his duties as New Orleans Pelicans General Manager after nearly a decade with the franchise. This comes amid growing chaos surrounding the Pelicans and star Anthony Davis, who demanded a trade several weeks ago but was not shipped out before the deadline. Head Coach Coach Alvin Gentry is not happy with the disruption to his team’s season…
cut 30 (19) “…great job”