A Minden state lawmaker didn’t get the answers he was looking for in a meeting with the Environmental Protection Agency concerning the potential health effects of the disposal of 15-million pounds of M-6 propellant at Camp Minden. Representative Gene Reynolds is pushing for an incinerator burn, but E-P-A continues to say an open tray burn is best…
CUT 9 (09) “the air”

A new study by Loyola University’s Jesuit Social Research Institute, finds over half of Louisiana families with children are not making enough money to live, what they call, “a modest, dignified life.” That study recommends payraises, increasing the minimum wage, and expanding Medicaid…
CUT 14 (07) Q: ‘in Louisiana”
That’s Economic Policy specialist and study lead Ali Bustamante (bOOs”tä-män’te)
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The Alexandria Zoo is under fire from an animal rights group after two endangered primates froze to death last week. Eric Gill reports…
CUT 1 (31) “reporting”

There were several reports of light snow falling in portions of Northeast Louisiana this morning. The National Weather Service reports it was nothing more than a light dusting, and it caused no major problems. It will be warmer tomorrow, but in South Louisiana, there’s rain in the forecast.