Governor Edwards activates the state’s cybersecurity team in response to an attack on state government computer systems. Kevin Barnhart has the story.
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Louisiana sees the first death from the outbreak of vaping related illness. Assistant state health officer Doctor Joseph Kanter says there is only one recommendation in mitigating the risk of injuries from vaping.
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The identity of the victim has not been released due to privacy laws. For help quitting call 1-800-Quit-Now.
This year’s big election is over in the Bayou State but it’s never too soon to start looking towards 2020. ULM Political Science Professor Dr. Joshua Stockley says even though many feel Donald Trump was on the ballot instead of Eddie Rispone in the Governor’s race this year, Stockley says it’s not a reflection on Trump in the Presidential race.
Livingston and Albany, two towns in Livingston Parish ended their prohibition on liquor sales in overwhelming votes Saturday. Albany Mayor Eileen Bates-McCarroll says the process started last year at a Livingston Chamber of Commerce meeting.