Author Archives: Jeff Palermo
Dems reveal two Articles of Impeachment
Two Articles of Impeachment were revealed yesterday, one accusing the President of abusing the power of his office, and the other accusing him of obstruction of justice. Senator John Kennedy says desp...
Dec 10, 2019 Sen John Kennedy (R)
Kennedy/Landry ask legislators to keep Dems out of Speaker nomination
Senator John Kennedy and Attorney General Jeff Landry warn Republicans not to allow Democrats any influence in the selection of the next Speaker of the Louisiana House. The letter says the move is aim...
Dec 10, 2019 Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
House Dems OK new Mexico/Canada trade deal
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces Democrats in the House will vote to support the President's sought after renegotiated trade deal with Canada and Mexico. The USMCA will replace NAFTA, and Louisiana Agri...
Dec 10, 2019
LSU QB Joe Burrow one step closer to clenching Heisman Trophy
The Heisman Trophy finalists are now official and Joe Burrow is one step closer to being the only the second LSU player to accomplish the feat. The only other being Billy Cannon 60 years ago. USA Toda...
Dec 09, 2019 Tammy Anthony Baker / CC
Advocates push for end of life without parole
Advocates say after the successful implementation of 2017's criminal justice reform, the state needs to turn its attention next to its highest in the nation percentage of inmates in prison for life wi...
Dec 09, 2019 Steve Mays / CC
PAR Cries Foul on Senate Presidency Secret Ballot
The Public Affairs Research Council is decrying what they say is an unconstitutional secret ballot nomination process for the Senate Presidency. The final vote for Senate President is public, but the ...
Dec 09, 2019
LSU Players Named to All SEC Team
Four LSU stars make first-team All-SEC as the Purple and Gold head into the College Football playoffs with the 1st seed, and an undefeated record. The offenses big three of QB Joe Burrow, running back...
Dec 09, 2019 Tammy Anthony Baker / CC
Suspect in Custody After Two Women Killed in Hit and Run in St. Landry Parish
A crash in St. Landry Parish Saturday claims the lives of two women from Opelousas. State Police now have a man in custody after the driver fled the scene. State Trooper Thomas Gossen says a car mirro...
Dec 09, 2019 Tony Webster / CC
Judiciary Committee considers Articles of Impeachment today
The House Judiciary Committee meets again this morning to review Articles of Impeachment drafted this weekend by Democrats. Impeachment proceedings are beginning to move quickly, and Judiciary Committ...
Dec 09, 2019 Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson, 4th Congressional District
Interstate 12 work to begin before New Year
Work to widen and improve I-12 between US 190 and LA 59 begins in the upcoming weeks. The first phase is being handled by James Construction Group and is estimated to cost $55 million. DOTD Secretary ...
Dec 08, 2019
