Governor Edwards says the state will move into phase one of reopening of the economy on Friday, which means many businesses can re-open their doors at 25-percent capacity…
cut 8(12) “…this week”
The proclamation will be issued Thursday and the order is effective Friday. Businesses looking for more info can go to open-safely-dot-la-dot-gov.

Barbers, nonessential businesses, churches, gyms, anchor stores in malls, and nail salons can re-open on Friday. Louisiana Association of Business and Industry President Stephen Waguespack is glad to see Louisiana begin the process of getting back to work…
cut 15 (06) “…confidence back up”

Attorney General Jeff Landry wants to see a probe of the Chinese government’s role in the COVID-19 pandemic. Landry says it is time the House of Representatives put the same energy used in investigating the President, into focusing on something that is actually impacting the country.
Cut 10 (09) “…is still questionable.”
Landry is among 18 state AGs to co-sign a letter sent to Congressional leaders.

Many grocery stores are still struggling to keep up with consumer demand of certain foods. LSU Ag Center Professor of Nutrition and Food Science Louis Wicker says before the pandemic an average of 13-percent of our food dollar was spent at the grocery store and that’s all changed now. Wicker says you’ll notice that packaging might look different for certain foods…
cut 5 (10) “…use now”