Memorial Day will be a bit different this year due to the COVID-19…
Cut 1 (30) “I’m Brooke Thorington.”
The state economy is being battered by COVID-19 and Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell says the pandemic is further proof that rural residents need access to better internet or just some internet at all.
Cut 10 (09) “…for our education.”
Louisiana is in line to receive an estimated $600 million from the feds over the next decade to assist in that.
Legislators call for a special session to begin the moment the regular session ends June 1st to address 41 items dealing with the budget and other fiscal matters. While the agenda currently only pertains to fiscal items political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says it could be used as an opportunity to override a potential gubernatorial veto of items like tort reform aimed at lowering auto insurance rates.
The final step for fantasy sports legalization, taxation of the business, will also be considered.
With Memorial Day being an unofficial kick-off to summer, many will be grilling today. A few tips from the pros can make a world of difference in your dining experience. Cattle Producers of Louisiana CEO Dave Foster says a couple of dollars difference in the cost of meat can make a huge impact.