In the wake of the Indianapolis massacre that occurred on April 15., President Joe Biden orders a lowering of the U.S. flag to half-staff at the White House “…once again, I have the solemn duty of ordering the flag lowered at half-staff at the White House, public buildings and grounds, and military posts and embassies,
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(Baton Rouge, LA) State Congress met to discuss the amendments to the definition of domestic abuse that are being proposed in House Bill 159. The bill provides a civil definition of domestic abuse and looks to keep consistent terminology within the definition. A new definition was brought to everyone’s attention for what domestic abuse actually
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Christy Atkinson, the regional director for American Heart Association, is the special guest for the Covington City Council monthly meeting on March However, Atkinson is not simply there to spectate. Fellow City Council member, Rick Smith, invites Atkinson to serve as an appearer. It is not uncommon to have an appearer at a council meeting.
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During his press conference on Match 9, Governor John Bel Edwards announces an expansion for vaccine eligibility. All Louisianans, 16 and older, who have health conditions that make them more vulnerable and susceptible to virulent coronavirus complications can receive the vaccine. The eligibility requirements were able to expand because of the slack in between the
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On March 2, 2021, the capacity for bars, restaurants and indoor gatherings increases tremendously with Governor John Bel Edwards’s initiation of Phase 3. With the decrease in the amount of covid cases, Governor Edwards puts this order in place, and it will last until March 31. Phase 3 allows restaurants to open up their establishments
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