Category Archives: News
Hotly contested BR Senate race sees a tie
A highly competitive Baton Rouge Senate race is likely headed for a hand recount after a voting tally adjustment results in a tie between Republican Representatives Franklin Foil and Steve Carter. As ...
Oct 14, 2019
Saints divine defensive play leads team to 4th straight win
A tweet from the Pope himself inspires the Black and Gold to a gritty 13-6 win over the Jaguars in Jacksonville keeping the team undefeated in games started by Teddy Bridgewater. Coach Sean Payton say...
Oct 13, 2019
LSU ranked 2nd in the Top 25 AP after 42-28 win over Florida
LSU has moved up to second in the Top 25 AP poll after beating Florida 42-28 on Saturday. The game was tied at 21 at halftime and Florida took the lead early in the third quarter, but LSU Coach Ed Org...
Oct 13, 2019
Insurance Commissioner maintains seat for another four years
74-year-old Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon will serve another four years after defeating fellow GOP challenger Tim Temple. Donelon received 56% of the vote and says the victory comes after an inte...
Oct 12, 2019
Governor Edwards and Eddie Rispone headed for a November 16th runoff
Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards and Republican challenger Eddie Rispone will face off in a November 16th run-off. Edwards received 47-percent of the vote in the gubernatorial primary and plans to...
Oct 12, 2019
National Audubon Society report finds that many bird species are in danger of extinction due to climate change
The National Audubon Society releases an in-depth look at how vulnerable 604 bird species are to climate change across North America and it found 389 species could lose more than 50-percent of the hab...
Oct 12, 2019
State Republican heavyweights take the stage in Lake Charles
The state GOP is pulling out all the stops ahead of Saturday's primary election. Louisiana's Republican heavyhitters took the stage at the Sudduth Coliseum in Lake Charles to warm up the crowd ahead o...
Oct 11, 2019
President Trump and Governor Edwards spend election eve in Lake Charles
Thousands of Donald Trump supporters are in Lake Charles for President Donald Trump's Republican rally on Friday night. Trump is hoping to energize GOP voters so they vote for either Ralph Abraham or ...
Oct 11, 2019
PAR: Do your homework on the four constitutional amendments before voting
In addition to the governor's race and other elections, the October 12th ballot has four proposed constitutional amendments. Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana Policy Director Steve Procopio...
Oct 11, 2019
President Trump stumps for GOP in Lake Charles
President Donald Trump will urge Louisiana voters to vote Republican Saturday for either Eddie Rispone or Ralph Abraham when he holds a rally in Lake Charles Friday night at 7 PM. Republican National ...
Oct 11, 2019 Michael Vadon / CC
