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  • Tax preparer goes MIA, woman wants documents returned Play Video

    October 25, 2023 3:54 PM

    UPDATE On Tuesday, Mary Jane Spruel tells 2 On Your Side that she received her documents. The tax preparer originally said she'd drop the documents off at Spruel's home Monday evening. Several messages were sent to Spruel and 2 On Your Side from the tax preparer saying she wouldn't make... more »
  • Louisiana shows off new 'I Voted' sticker design

    August 7, 2023 4:53 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Louisiana's secretary of state on Monday unveiled the design of the stickers those voting in upcoming election will receive. Jefferson Parish Artist Becky Fos is behind the artwork -- which she calls "Confidence." The stickers will be given to anyone who votes in the October... more »
  • Louisiana seeks trial on redistricting, says 'plenty of time' before 2024 vote

    July 11, 2023 5:09 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The plaintiffs in a federal case that could force congressional re-districting in Louisiana want the matter to play out next at the appellate court level, but Louisiana officials hope it will return to district court -- and insist that there's time for a trial there in advance... more »
  • Senate confirms Antony Blinken as secretary of state

    January 26, 2021 1:04 PM

    The Senate voted Tuesday (Jan. 26) to confirm Antony Blinken as the new US secretary of state, CNN reports. With Blinken's confirmation, President Joe Biden has several key members of his national security team in place. His Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines was confirmed on Inauguration Day and... more »
  • Louisiana voters line up at polling locations on Election Day 2020 Play Video

    November 3, 2020 7:26 AM

    BATON ROUGE - In Louisiana, where nearly one million voters have already cast their ballots, polls re-opened to Election Day voters on Tuesday, November 3 at 6 a.m and will remain open until 8 p.m. WBRZ's Nadeen Abusada was on site at a polling location in East Baton Rouge... more »
  • Argument over felon voting becoming terse circus

    November 13, 2018 5:50 PM

    BATON ROUGE – There were more swings Tuesday in what has become a fight over how confusing state laws are interpreted. The governor’s office fired back at the interim Secretary of State – who on Friday and again Monday – called for an investigation and audit into how the... more »
  • What to do when voting issues occur

    November 8, 2016 3:35 PM

    BATON ROUGE – As Election Day is in full swing and voters are making their way to the polls, sometimes issues can occur. The office of the Secretary of State wants to inform voters of what to do if they have complaints, feel something is wrong or voting violations... more »
  • Voter registration ends today for Louisiana's presidential primary

    February 3, 2016 9:31 AM

    BATON ROUGE- Today is the last day for Louisiana residents to register to vote for the state's upcoming presidential primary. Voters will cast their ballots on March 5th. People who still need to register can do so online through the Secretary of State's Office or at the parish registrar of... more »
  • New iPad voting technology a possibility in Louisiana

    September 9, 2015 9:49 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Voting machines could be a thing of the past in Louisiana since Secretary of State Tom Schedler is looking to install tablet voting at precincts across the state. Schedler says he wants to phase out voting booths to make things smoother and cheaper in the long... more »

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