At the Baton Rouge Press Club, the three main gubernatorial candidates were asked about policies they’d enact if elected. Governor John Bel Edwards says he’ll work to increase spending on education…
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Republican challenger Eddie Rispone says he’d push for a constitutional convention, while fellow GOP candidate Ralph Abraham says he’d reverse the changes made to the Industrial Tax Exemption program. A new policy put in place by Edwards gives local elected officials a chance to decide if businesses should receive a large local property tax break.

A cause of death has not been released in the tragic death of a Baton Rouge man who attempted to give an underwater marriage proposal while vacationing in Tanzania. The family of the broken-hearted girlfriend says Steven Weber Junior was a strong swimmer and snorkeled multiple times and something happened besides him running out of breath.

A new poll on the Insurance Commissioner’s race shows it’s a statistical dead heat between Republican Incumbent Jim Donelon and his GOP challenger Tim Temple. JMC Analytics Pollster John Couvillon says Temple’s new attack ad that shows Donelon possibly sleeping during a committee hearing is having an effect on voters…
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An LSU Biochemistry Professor discovers that a diabetes treatment may also be effective in treating breast cancer. Matt Doyle spoke with Dr. Suresh Alahari…
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