President Donald Trump vetoes a Congressional effort to overturn his national emergency declaration that seeks to divert funding to construct additional border wall. Senator John Kennedy says legally, the President has every right to declare the emergency.
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The veto is unlikely to be undone, as it would require a 2/3rds vote in Congress.
The LSU Tigers stay in the SEC Tournament didn’t last long as Florida nailed a three-pointer in the last second to upset the Bayou Bengals 76-73. LSU led for most of the game, until interim head coach Tony Benford was hit with a technical foul with 3:45 left in regulation as he questioned whether a three-pointer by Florida should have counted….
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26 million dollars in duplicate state tax refunds were electronically sent out to 66,700 Louisianans on Tuesday, March 12th as a result of a computer malfunction. Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne says they’re not sure what caused the error.
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Dardenne says if you got a duplicate return, don’t spend it, and wait for the state to correct the mistake.
A Department of Corrections investigation has resulted in multiple arrests and resignations at Angola since the investigation began last Friday. Department spokesperson Ken Pastorick says the accused employees are facing a wide ran allegations.
Cut 12 (11) “…into the facility.”