A 30-day special session begins tonight as lawmakers will spend the next month discussing whether they should have more of a say in the governor’s COVID-19 restrictions. Republican lawmakers are concerned over how the restrictions are impacting businesses. Senator Fred Mills chairs the Senate Health and Welfare Committee…
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Attorney General Jeff Landry is investigating whether the Jefferson Parish School system violated the constitution by suspending a fourth-grader after a teacher saw the child move a BB gun during virtual instruction. Woodmere Elementary 4th grader Ka Mauri Harrison was suspended for six days.
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The Jefferson Parish school system says the illegal carrying, possession, or use of a firearm within the boundaries of school property is a crime.

Hurricane Laura is estimated to be the costliest storm in Entergy Louisiana’s history, $1.4 billion dollars in damage to the company’s infrastructure. Brooke Thorington has more.
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Taysom Hill’s fumble in the fourth quarter was a costly one for the Saints as they fell to the Green Bay Packers 37-30. New Orleans 1-and-2 and they have their first two-game losing streak since 2017. And the LSU Tigers fell 14 spots in the latest A-P Poll to number 20 after they were upset by Mississippi State 44-34.