KEEL's Robert and Erin discuss comments made by Shreveport's CAO Brian Crawford, in which he stressed the necessity of passing the property tax millage renewals.
Gaming Control Board boss Ronnie Jones says proposed legislation would allow sports gambling only at designated areas to be set up at the state's horse racetracks,
New Orleans Democrat Senator Troy Carter believes all businesses who have 50 or more workers should pay at least $9.50 an hour. He has filed a bill to impliment the change by August 2019.
Several local students are in the running for top education honors. The State Department of Education has released the list of youngsters who are regional finalists. These young people are now up for Student of the Year awards.
Seaker Taylor Barras disputes comments made by Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne that a pre-session deal to solve the budget shortfall had been made.