1:30 LRN Newscast

About 325-thousand customers remain without power in southeast Louisiana as a result of Hurricane Zeta. Over half of the residents in St. Bernard, Plaquemines and Jefferson Parishes do not have electricity. Entergy CEO Phillip May says Zeta delivered heavy wind damage in many places but thankfully didn’t damage core pieces of the Entergy grid. That being said…
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May is hopeful a lot of progress can be made today.

But with election day right around the corner, Governor John Bel Edwards says it’s likely some polling stations in southeast Louisiana will be without power…
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Edwards says they are working to identify every polling station that will not be in service Tuesday so they can select alternate locations.

President Trump has approved the 100-percent federal cost-share for Hurricane Laura debris removal over a 30-day period. Senator Bill Cassidy says this great news for local governments impacted by Laura…
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Despite sustaining 200-million dollars in damages from two hurricanes, McNeese State plans to have students back on campus for the spring semester…
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