An impeachment inquiry has been opened against President Trump over allegations that he threatened to withhold aid to Ukraine unless the country investigated Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son’s business dealings in the country. US Senator John Kennedy says it created a buzz on Capitol Hill, but it’s not the same thing as being impeached, yet…
New Orleans Congressman Cedric Richmond is the only member of the Louisiana Delegation who currently supports impeachment.
Louisiana Department of Health is seeing an early start to flu activity, and Assistant State Health Officer Dr. Joseph Kanter says flu season intensity can be tough to predict.
At least 20 restaurants have been cited for violating a new seafood labeling law that mandates businesses to disclose where they buy their shrimp and crawfish, but Department of Health spokesperson Bob Johanessen says the citations are considered a minor violation.
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Those citations came within the first 20 days of the law being active.
The LSU Economics Department’s Louisiana Economic Outlook projects the state will add 53,800 jobs over the next two years, pushing the state past two million total jobs for the first time ever. Those predictions are based on one significant assumption, the end of the US/China trade war, something LSU Economist Lauren Scott expects to end fairly soon.