The Jindal administration releases its plan to fill a 103-million dollar deficit in this fiscal year’s budget. Commissioner of Adminsitration Kristy Nichols says the proposal calls for 61-million dollars in cuts to state agencies. Nichols says the cuts will eliminate various state contracts and impact state parks and museums…

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The joint budget committee will get a chance to approve the plan on February 20th.

Mardi Gras celebrations ramp up this weekend. Office of Alcohol and Tobacco control agents will hit the streets to curb businesses from sellling alcohol and tobacco to underage persons. Commissioner Troy Hebert understands alcohol and Mardi Gras go hand-in-hand…

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According to Triple-A, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is back above two-dollars. Eric Gill has more…

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Saturday’s Powerball jackpot is 380-million dollars. Louisiana Lottery spokesperson Kim Chopin says lotto players dream of hitting that big jackpot, but you can still win a million bucks without matching the six numbers drawn…

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You have until nine o’ clock Saturday night to get your ticket.