6:30 LRN Newscast June 15

Governor John Bel Edwards has vetoed eight bills from the regular session, including the tort reform bill that supporters say will result in a decrease in auto insurance rates. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says Republican lawmakers pushing for passage of this bill can try again in the ongoing special session….
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Legislators can also try to override the veto.

A Louisiana pollster believes it may take up to a week to know the results of the November Presidential election. JMC Analytics and polling founder John Couvillon says that’s because many swing states are adopting mail-in voting…
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The Governor’s moratorium on evictions ends today. Brooke Thorington spoke with a couple of landlords…
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The state reported 336 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, ten additional deaths and the number of hospitalizations rose by 14.