9:30 LRN Newscast Feb 15

State Police are asking for help locating a 12-year old girl after her grandmother abducted her at gunpoint from a hospital in Jefferson Parish Friday. A Child Endangerment Alert has been issued for Andreana Miller, who was last seen in a hospital gown leaving with her grandmother, 66-year old Evelyn Miller. Police are urging anyone with information to contact them.

An Advocate report accuses Attorney General Jeff Landry, known for his hardline stance on immigration, of bringing in Mexican workers to help build a plant in Cameron Parish…

cut  2 (32) “…I’m Matt Doyle”

Senator Bill Cassidy is one of seven Republicans to join Senate Democrats in voting to limit the President’s authority to take military action against Iran. Cassidy says the vote was not a slight to President Trump, he just feels Congress needs to reclaim its responsibility in deciding when to head to war and make sure any decision has public support.

Cut 4 (10) “…united”

Gov. Edwards signs an executive order formally establishing the Governor’s Advisory Council on Rural Revitalization.  Louisiana Farm Bureau President Ronnie Anderson is one of the thirty-four people appointed to that council and he says the work is important because many of the rural areas are drying up.

Cut 13 (11) “…these rural areas.”