Governor teases area with promise of pre-Christmas surprise announcement

Governor Jeff Landry took center stage at the University of Louisiana campus on Wednesday, addressing the Monroe Chamber of Commerce in what he dubbed a “State of the State” speech.

The event marked another stop on Landry’s ongoing tour across Louisiana, where he’s been showcasing his administration’s accomplishments and outlining future plans.

Speaking to a packed auditorium, Landry exuded confidence as he detailed the legislative victories of his fledgling administration. He teased the audience with a promise to return to Monroe before Christmas, hinting at an upcoming announcement that he assured would be warmly received by this area of the state.

The governor’s address covered a wide range of topics, with a particular focus on crime, education, and cultural values.

Landry spoke passionately about recent crime-fighting initiatives, including…

 

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