Democrats are crying foul after the state voter registration website was down on Tuesday night which was National Voter Registration Day. Matt Doyle spoke with the new Chair of the state party…
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Entergy reports that it has cost one-point-four billion dollars to fix power lines and restore electricity in areas affected by Hurricane Laura. It’s unknown how much of the repair costs would be covered by the federal government or Entergy ratepayers. The restoration process is nearly complete as the utility company reports just 28-hundred outages.

Louisiana Treasurer John Schroder says the Unclaimed Property Program is temporarily short of money, so residents who seek to claim money that belongs to them from that fund, will see a delay in getting their cash. Schroder says the shortfall is the result of budget sweeps and he says there’s a constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would create the Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund…
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The deadline for residents to complete the 2020 Census is Wednesday and about 10-percent of Louisianians have failed to respond. That’s according to Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser who is concerned because federal funding is at stake…
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To respond to the Census go to my2020census.gov.