7:30 LRN Newscast December 4

A new round of impeachment hearings begin today and Louisiana Congressmen Mike Johnson and Cedric Richmond are on the panel that will hear from four legal scholars about the constitutional basis for impeachment. Johnson says the impeachment process has been a charade because Democrats have already predetermined the outcome…
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Richmond disagrees. He told the Advocate that the president jeopardized America’s national security by using his political power to leverage foreign aid in exchange for dirt on political rival Joe Biden

Louisiana is the first state in the nation to allow Medicaid recipients to enroll via an app. Medicaid Deputy Director Jen Katzman says Healthy Louisiana has been popular with users, garnering a 4.5-star rating for its ease of use.
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Katzman says the app also simplifies the process for choosing between the five managed care plans.

Bad news for LSU fans looking to buy the Joe Burrow jersey with his name spelled with e-a-u-x. Sara Sanders is the co-owner of the Purple and Gold Sports Shop in Baton Rouge and she says they are not available…
Cut 13 (09) “…not for sale.”
In the second to last college football playoff rankings, LSU is ranked second behind Ohio State. The final rankings will be unveiled on Sunday.

The six-car train K-C-S Holiday Express makes a stop tonight in Zwolle. Santa Claus will be there and three cars are filled with holiday displays. The event is free and K-C-S Express spokesperson Doniele Carlson says donations from the railroad company’s workers and vendors help for the holiday attraction…
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The K-C-S Holiday Express will be in Westlake tomorrow, DeQuincy on Friday, Leesville on Saturday, Mansfield on Sunday and Shreveport on Monday.