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Congratulations

I’d like to send my congratulations to Gov. Bobby Jindal, Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne, Secretary of State Tom Schedler and Sheriff Sid Gautreaux for being reelected yesterday, and congratulations to Rep. Bodi White who was elected to represent District 6 in the Louisiana Senate.

Also, congratulations are in order for Chas Roemer who led the BESE District 6 primary with 45 percent of the vote yesterday. The runoff is November 19, so be sure to mark your calendars. (more…)

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Last Day to Vote Early for Oct. 22 Election

If you haven’t already, today is the last day to vote early for next Saturday’s election on October 22. You can vote at any of the three Registrar of Voters offices (click for a map) or at the State Archives on Essen Lane, and they are open from 8:30am until 6:00pm. If you want to [...]

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The Baton Rouge Police K9 Unit Turns 50

The Baton Rouge Police K9 Unit Turns 50

I recently taped a special edition of my show “Looking Great in District 8″ as a tribute to the brave officers of the Baton Rouge Police Department’s K9 Unit. The K9 unit, which was founded in 1961, celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. In honor of this milestone,

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