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The Superdome is hoping to complete a 450 million dollar renovation, but questions abound about who is going to pay for it, and that sparked an animated discussion in Senate Finance today.  Metairie Senator Conrad Appel says there’s better ways to spend a few hundred million dollars.
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The Saints have agreed to pay for a third of the cost of the renovation.

Today marks the 12 year anniversary of one of the longest, continually active criminal cases in the State Fire Marshall Office’s history. In 2007, a Ruston home fire resulting in the death of 25 year old Ronia Washington was determined to be arson. Fire Marshall Spokesperson Ashley Rodrigue says the family is offering a $25,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

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We’re nearly a month away from the end of the 2019 regular session and there’s still quite a few controversial topics left for lawmakers to tackle. Matt Doyle talked with a political analyst about what comes next…

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