Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill are trying to come together on a new coronavirus relief aid package. The 600-dollar weekly unemployment benefit is set to end this week and GOP lawmakers would like to reduce that to 200-dollars a week…
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That’s Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy. Democrats say they are willing to reduce the weekly unemployment benefit, but they have not indicated how much it should be reduced.

Louisiana Workfroce Commission Secretary Ava Dejoie says now is the time to look for work since it’s unknown what will happen with the weekly federal unemployment benefits. Dejoie says there are thousands of jobs listed on their Helping Individuals Reach Employment network…
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Dejoie says go to louisiana-works-dot-net to see if there’s a job for you.

Four bars in Louisiana have had their licenses suspended because they failed to comply with the restrictions put in place by the governor to slow the spread of the coronavirus. State Fire Marshal Butch Browning…
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Meanwhile, Louisiana has moved to number one in the nation in per capita cases.

Louisiana Revenue Secretary Kimberly Robinson says 250-dollar one-time payments will go out this week to front-line workers who had to work during the governor’s stay at home order. Robinson says they’ve received 205-thousand applications and if you did not recieve a receipt of your application contact the department…
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The application period at front-line-workers-dot-la-dot-gov closes October 31st.