Lafayette Has Direct Commercial Ties To West Africa — Wingin' It WednesdayLafayette Has Direct Commercial Ties To West Africa — Wingin' It WednesdayShould the U.S. shut down international flights from the areas affected by the virus?KPEL 96.5KPEL 96.5
Elections Are Near, But Louisiana Is Short On CandidatesElections Are Near, But Louisiana Is Short On CandidatesMore than 100 candidates have withdrawn or disqualified, and 24 races have no candidates.Lanie Lee CookLanie Lee Cook
Proposals Make It Tougher To Cut Health Facilities Proposals Make It Tougher To Cut Health Facilities Voters will make decisions in November that could set the course for state health care financing for years.Associated PressAssociated Press
Voter Registration Deadline Is This WeekVoter Registration Deadline Is This WeekThe Secretary of State estimates there will be 30,000 new voters for this election in Louisiana.Louisiana NetworkLouisiana Network
Another Round Of Lafayette School Board Candidate Forums ScheduledAnother Round Of Lafayette School Board Candidate Forums ScheduledAnother Round Of Lafayette School Board Candidate Forums ScheduledAnother Round Of Lafayette School Board Candidate Forums ScheduledThe forums are organized by the League of Women Voters.Lanie Lee CookLanie Lee Cook
Candidates Who Drop Out Will Still Be On November BallotCandidates Who Drop Out Will Still Be On November BallotA record number of candidates have withdrawn from their respective races since qualifying for the Nov. 4 ballot.Louisiana NetworkLouisiana Network
Rob Maness Slams Passage Of Government Funding BillRob Maness Slams Passage Of Government Funding BillHe says it gives Obama too much unchecked authority.Associated PressAssociated Press
Landrieu Repays Part Of Questioned Travel CostsLandrieu Repays Part Of Questioned Travel CostsDemocratic Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu says her campaign has reimbursed the federal government nearly $34,000.Associated PressAssociated Press
Bill Cassidy Agrees To 2 TV DebatesBill Cassidy Agrees To 2 TV DebatesOne debate will proceed without him.Associated PressAssociated Press
Democrats Endorse Edwin Edwards For 6th District SeatDemocrats Endorse Edwin Edwards For 6th District SeatCassidy is giving up the seat to run against Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu in the Nov. 4 election.Associated PressAssociated Press
2014 Elections Will Highlight The Battle For Senate Control2014 Elections Will Highlight The Battle For Senate ControlAt least 365 incumbents in the 435-member House and 18 of 28 senators are on a glide path to another term.Associated PressAssociated Press
School Board Races Shape Up In Neighboring ParishesSchool Board Races Shape Up In Neighboring ParishesHere's a breakdown on school board races in the five parishes surrounding Lafayette.Lanie Lee CookLanie Lee Cook
UPDATE: A List of Qualifying Lafayette Parish School Board CandidatesUPDATE: A List of Qualifying Lafayette Parish School Board CandidatesThe qualifying period ends Friday, Aug. 22, at 4:30 p.m.Lanie Lee CookLanie Lee Cook
Another Poll Shows Tight Senate RaceAnother Poll Shows Tight Senate RaceThe Rasmussen survey of 750 voters has Landrieu leading Cassidy 46-43 percent.KPEL 96.5KPEL 96.5
News Wrap-Up: Weekend Brings Elections, Shootings And Jindal's Spending FreezeNews Wrap-Up: Weekend Brings Elections, Shootings And Jindal's Spending FreezeBecause while you were away, the news kept happening.Lanie Lee CookLanie Lee Cook
Results From Weekend Elections: New Taxes, Close RacesResults From Weekend Elections: New Taxes, Close RacesSaturday's elections approved new taxes for some areas and saw close races in others.KPEL 96.5KPEL 96.5