The Public Affair Research Council says the secret ballot process for nominating Senate President candidates is unconstitutional and needs to go. The Senate President is one of the most powerful positions at the Capitol, controlling appointments, chairmanships, procedures, and more. PAR President Robert Travis Scott says it’s too crucial a process for any secrecy.
The nomination process is secret, but the final vote is not.
A crash in St. Landry Parish Saturday claims the lives of two women from Opelousas. State Trooper Thomas Gossen says Michael Thibodeaux of Washington has been charged with hit and run driving.
42-year old Kizzy Greene and 41-year old Angela Broussard were both killed when they were standing in the northbound lane of LA 749.
Four Tigers make the All-SEC first team on the heels of the Purple and Gold’s record-breaking season…
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After losing to the 49ers Sunday the Saints will need some luck to win home-field for the NFC playoffs. Over the next three weeks, Green Bay must lose once and San Fran needs to lose twice or lose to Seattle, plus the Saints need to win out. QB Drew Brees says the team is capable of that kind of run.