The LPN Weekly

Livingston Parish Council ordinance committee chairman Tracy Girlinghouse talks about the group that works to develop new ordinances, how they work together, and what they've been working on after beginning to meet twice-a-week.

Parish Councilman Garry 'Frog' Talbert (District 2) discusses the parish's subdivision ordinance and what the parish council is looking to change to produce a better real estate product for potential residents, as well as save Livingston Parish money.

The parish council passed an adjustment to the parish's road program, allowing a new type of road to be entered as maintenance only, with a deadline. Councilman Garry 'Frog' Talbert (District 2) gives the details.

Publisher and editor McHugh David delivers the Livingston Parish traffic, weather, headlines, and more for the Livingston Parish News Morning Show on June 22, 2020!

David and Marissa Hofstetter joins the Livingston Parish News to talk about their company which helps victims of water, fire, smoke, and mold damage become whole again.

Livingston Parish Assessor Jeff Taylor sits down with the News to discuss the end of the Great Flood 20% assessment discounts, and the onset of the COVID-19 assessment discount.

Phillip Kern knew he wanted to be an architect from an early age, and was able to find work right away with someone who would become a mentor. After some time, Kern decided it was time to strike out on his own - learn about his journey!

Judge Rick Swartz joins the News' podcast to talk about his experience as a judge and his campaign for a seat on the bench at the First Circuit Court of Appeal

Congressman Garret Graves discusses the first contract issued in several years for the Comite Diversion Canal project, and what's coming next for flood prevention in the capital region.

In October of 2018, President Donald Trump signed Graves' provision into law that reduced the deductible for schools in the NFIP from $500,000 per structure, and $500,000 per building contents, to $500,000 per campus.

Superintendent Joe Murphy discusses the $4.4 million CARES Act grand funding received by the schools, as well as distance learning for the summer. Also - graduations will occur this summer!

James-Adam McCants sits down with publisher and editor McHugh David to discuss a boost that his company is offering to Livingston Parish businesses in need - offers run out May 31.

Publisher and editor McHugh David discusses the spread of the novel coronavirus and it's effects on the paint industry with Farrell-Calhoun's Jim Chapman.

Danny Paline of Five Star printing explains the idea and the process for creating plastic shields for nurses and doctors who have to apply ventilators to patients, to help curb the spread of COVID-19.

Congressman Garret Graves gets on the phone with publisher and editor McHugh David to discuss the latest COVID-19 case number in Louisiana, the Governor's 'Stay at Home' order, as well as the CASES Act and the benefits it provides to individuals and small business.

High school director of curriculum, and former Denham Springs High School principal, Kelly Jones as well as current Denham Springs High School principal Wes Howard discuss the differences between coronavirus and the flood, as well as what's next for the school.

Dr. Karen Goodridge works with clients to help them discover self-awareness, which builds a confidence and direction to help them take charge of life.

U.S. Sen. Dr. Bill Cassidy joins publisher and editor McHugh David to discuss the federal governments response to Coronavirus, as well as the senators push for better health care.

State Senator Rogers Pope talks briefly about his contentious race for state senator, and then how he expects his move to the other house chamber in the capitol to be different. Pope finishes the podcast talking about some hot button issues he expects to face this session, and what his opinion is on all of them.

Freshman lawmaker Buddy Mincey Jr. joins the Livingston Parish News to discuss his journey to become a legislator, what he's looking forward to this year as a new representative, and the hot button issues with which he expects to handle.

Parish Councilman Garry 'Frog' Talbert joins publisher and editor McHugh David to discuss the most recent developments between Livingston Parish Government and the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA). The parish is trying to work through disaster response and substantial damage determinations with new protocols.

Councilman Garry 'Frog' Talbert speaks with publisher and editor McHugh David about the Morningside at Juban Lakes subdivision, which is seeking a property tax exemption from the Capital Area Finance Authority - an entity run by the East Baton Rouge Parish Council.

Councilman Garry 'Frog' Talbert joins publisher and editor McHugh David to discuss a new committee at the parish council. This body would be focused on Requests for Proposals and Requests for Quotes to bid on certain parish projects.

Doyle High School boys basketball coach Daniel Kennedy sits down with Rob DeArmond and McHugh David to talk about a surprising season and keeping momentum going into the post-season.

Denham Springs girls head basketball coach Blake Zito sits down with McHugh David and William Weathers to talk the season to this point, two crucial district games, and the postseason.