People across the country are still talking about Thursday’s presidential debate. Mel Bridges has the details from Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox.

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Congressmen Troy Carter and Clay Higgins have introduced bipartisan legislation to protect Americans from contaminated seafood. He says He says the bill protects consumers and Louisiana Seafood farmers who are following the safety guidelines.

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A secret indictment handed up by a Caddo Parish grand jury Thursday accuses a Shreveport man of manslaughter in the shooting death of a 12 year old in May. 32 year old Kelvin Boles was arrested by Shreveport police Friday. Boles is accused in the deadly shooting of Jaylen Coleman who was reportedly breaking into Boles’ car outside his home in the 8900 block of Hawthorne Drive on May 11.

A former U-L Lafayette softball hero is headed back home to lead the Cajuns as head coach. That announcement came yesterday. Alyson Habetz helped lead the Cajuns to the Women’s College World Series in 1993 and won a national championship in 2012 as Alabama’s associate head coach. She takes over a program that’s dominated the Sun Belt Conference but has not been to the W-C-W-S since 2014…

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People across the country are still talking about Thursday night’s presidential debate campaign, and Americans with a wide array of feelings about the two likely presidential nominees. Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox says former President Trump delivered about what was expected from him…as for President Biden.

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New Orleans Democrat Representative Mandie Landry posted her thoughts about the presidential debate on social media. She says said even though she couldn’t watch it on TV and get the full impact she did watch it on her cellphone.

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The next presidential debate will be in September.
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To safeguard the public and the state’s seafood industry, Congressman Troy Carter has introduced a foreign seafood bill with Congressman Clay Higgins. Brooke Thorington has more.

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Hometown hero Alyson Habetz was introduced today as U-L Lafayette’s new head softball coach. Habetz had a Hall of Fame playing career as a Cajuns softball player and after a 25-year run as an assistant coach at Alabama, she’s back home at her alma mater

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The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign season was last night, leaving Americans with a wide array of feelings about the two likely presidential nominees. Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox says President Biden, who was looking to dispel rumors about his poor mental abilities, had much worse stage presence than Trump.

Cut 4 (11) “…campaign.”

New Orleans Democrat Representative Mandie Landry posted her thoughts about the presidential debate on social media. She says Because of the extreme differences in the personalities of President Biden and former President Trump, Landry says she wasn’t surprised how they came across.

Cut 9 (12) “…just unfortunate.”

The next Presidential debate will be in September.

Congressman Troy Carter introduces bipartisan legislation with Congressman Clay Higgins to protect Americans from contaminated seafood. He says the bill protects consumers and the state’s seafood industry. Carter says the cheaper imports cut into the profits of Louisiana Seafood farmers who are following the safety guidelines.

Cut 7 (08) “… the right thing.”  

Carter says the bill would better protect consumers from contamination and Louisiana’s seafood industry.

Hometown hero Alyson Habetz was introduced today as U-L Lafayette’s new head softball coach. Habetz had a Hall of Fame playing career as a Cajuns softball player and after a 25-year run as an assistant coach at Alabama, she’s back home at her alma mater

Cut 12 (11) “… wow.” 

Former head coach Gerry Glasco’s decision to leave the program for Texas Tech led to several players entering the transfer portal.

Daniel Callihan who confessed to killing Callie Brunett of Loranger and her 3-year-old daughter, Erin whose body was found near cages in a wooded area of Jackson, MS, and kidnapping both Erin and her sister, 6-year-old Jalie has now been charged in Federal Court. He was in a New Orleans Federal Court today and was charged with kidnapping and transporting minors for the purpose of criminal sexual activity. Callihan and his accused accomplice, Victori Cox were charged earlier this month in Mississippi and Louisiana.

The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign season was last night, leaving Americans with a wide array of feelings about the two likely presidential nominees. Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox says former President Trump delivered what was expected from him…

Cut 3 (09) “…rallies.”

However, Brox says President Biden, who was looking to dispel rumors about his poor mental abilities, had much worse stage presence than Trump.

To safeguard the public from imported seafood that’s contaminated and help the state’s seafood industry, Congressman Troy Carter introduces a bill with Congressman Clay Higgins. Brooke Thorington has more.

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Hometown hero Alyson Habetz is U-L Lafayette’s new head softball coach. She was asked about several players entering the transfer portal, including Sun Belt Player of the Year Mihyia Davis, Sun Belt newcomer of the year Brooke Ellestad, Lauren Allred and catcher Victoria Valdez.

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Daniel Callihan who confessed to killing Callie Brunett of Loranger and her 3-year-old daughter, Erin whose body was found near cages in a wooded area of Jackson, MS, and kidnapping both Erin and her sister, 6-year-old Jalie was charged with kidnapping and transporting minors for the purpose of criminal sexual activity in federal court today in New Orleans. Callihan and his accused accomplice, Victori Cox were charged earlier this month in Mississippi and Louisiana.

Congressman Troy Carter introduces bipartisan legislation with Congressman Clay Higgins to protect Americans from contaminated seafood. He says foreign products that fail inspections are not destroyed but make it into the food supply. This bill empowers the FDA to destroy imports that are…

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Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox sized up Thursday night’s presidential debate. Mel Bridges has the details.

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New Orleans Democrat Representative Mandie Landry posted her thoughts about the presidential debate on social media. She says the differences in the personalities of President Biden and former President Trump showed and she wasn’t surprised how they came across. She believes Biden…

Cut 10 (11) “…attacking.”

The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign season was last night, leaving Americans with a wide array of feelings about the two likely presidential nominees. Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox thinks this debate is only likely to swing undecided voters, and he says, this debate was more style than substance.

Cut 5 (07)  “…the future.”

However, Brox says President Biden, who was looking to dispel rumors about his poor mental abilities, had much worse stage presence than Trump.

New Orleans Democrat Representative Mandie Landry weighed in on social media with her thoughts about the presidential debate and amid talk that the Democratic Party could opt to choose another nominee instead of Biden, she still believes the current administration is the better option.

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To safeguard the public from imported seafood that’s contaminated and help the state’s seafood industry, Congressman Troy Carter introduces a bill with Congressman Clay Higgins. Brooke Thorington has more.

Cut 2 (27)  “…I’m Brooke Thorington.” 

Hometown hero Alyson Habetz was introduced today as U-L Lafayette’s new head softball coach. Habetz helped lead the Cajuns to the Women’s College World Series in 1993 and won a national championship in 2012 as Alabama’s associate head coach. She takes over a program that’s dominated the Sun Belt Conference but has not been to the W-C-W-S since 2014…

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Thursday night’s presidential debate was a memorable one. Mel Bridges has the details from Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox.

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To safeguard the public from imported seafood that’s contaminated and help the state’s seafood industry, Congressman Troy Carter introduces a bill with Congressman Clay Higgins. Brooke Thorington has more.

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The first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign season was last night, leaving Americans with a wide array of feelings about the two likely presidential nominees. Tulane Associate Professor of Political Science Brian Brox says former President Trump delivered about what was expected from him…

Cut 3 (09) “…rallies.”

However, Brox says President Biden, who was looking to dispel rumors about his poor mental abilities, had much worse stage presence than Trump.

Cut 4 (11) “…campaign.”

Ultimately, Brox thinks this debate is only likely to swing undecided voters, and he stresses there’s plenty of time between now and the election for Biden’s campaign to recover. Plus, he says, this debate was more style than substance.

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The next presidential debate will be in September.

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Congressman Troy Carter introduces bipartisan legislation with Congressman Clay Higgins to protect Americans from contaminated seafood. He says far too often foreign products that fail inspections are not destroyed and make it back into the food chain. The bill empowers the FDA to close the loophole and destroy imports that are…

Cut 6 (12) “…seafood does.”

He says the bill protects consumers and the state’s seafood industry. Carter says the cheaper imports cut into the profits of Louisiana Seafood farmers who are following the safety guidelines.

Cut 7 (08) “… the right thing.”  

Carter says this bipartisan bill demonstrates while he and Higgins might not agree philosophically on everything…

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Carter says the bill would better protect consumers from contamination and Louisiana’s seafood industry.

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New Orleans Democrat Representative Mandie Landry posted her thoughts about the presidential debate on social media. She says said even though she couldn’t watch it on TV and get the full impact she did watch it on her cellphone.

Cut 9 (12) “…just unfortunate.”

Because of the extreme differences in the personalities of President Biden and former President Trump, Landry says she wasn’t surprised how they came across. She believes Biden…

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Amid talk that the Democratic Party could opt to choose another nominee instead of Biden, Landry still believes the current administration is the better option.

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Hometown hero Alyson Habetz was introduced today as U-L Lafayette’s new head softball coach. Habetz had a Hall of Fame playing career as a Cajuns softball player and after a 25-year run as an assistant coach at Alabama, she’s back home at her alma mater

Cut 12 (11) “… wow.” 

Habetz helped lead the Cajuns to the Women’s College World Series in 1993 and won a national championship in 2012 as Alabama’s associate head coach. She takes over a program that’s dominated the Sun Belt Conference but has not been to the W-C-W-S since 2014…

cut  13 (11) “…(applause).” 

Former head coach Gerry Glasco’s decision to leave the program for Texas Tech led to several players entering the transfer portal, including Sun Belt Player of the Year Mihyia Davis, Sun Belt newcomer of the year Brooke Ellestad, Lauren Allred and catcher Victoria Valdez. Habetz says she spoke to those players about staying at U-L

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Many Democrats have expressed concern about President Joe Biden’s performance in last night’s Presidential debate. State Representative Mandie Landry from New Orleans is one of those and says the former president won the debate…
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In a social media post, Landry called Mr. Trump the worst president ever and she’s despondent as a Democrat.

Louisiana Congressmen Troy Carter and Clay Higgins have co-authored a bill that would give the F-D-A the authority to destroy imported contaminated seafood that posses a significant public health concern. Carter this bipartisan bill is important to the Louisiana seafood industry…
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The Louisiana Farm Bureau is holding its 102nd Annual Convention this weekend in New Orleans. Brooke Thorington reports they need to elect a new president
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Hometown hero Alyson Habetz was introduced today as U-L Lafayette’s new head softball coach. Habetz had a Hall of Fame playing career as a Cajuns softball player and after a 25-year run as an assistant coach at Alabama, she’s back home at her alma mater
Cut 12 (11) “… wow.”