Red River Radio Local Newscast 8:04 AM 06.07.22 with Chuck Smith

By Chuck Smith

Published June 7, 2022 at 8:52 AM CDT

— Transgender athletes will be banned from competing on college and K-12 female athletic teams in Louisiana.
— Governor John Bel Edwards says he'll call the state's Republican-dominated Legislature into a special session to draw up new congressional districts.
— A panel in Texas that was tasked to decide if the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality should continue to exist has released its findings.
— Electric vehicles registered in Arkansas are up 43% in the first five months of 2022 compared with the same period in 2021.

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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith brings more than 30 years' broadcast and media experience to Red River Radio. He began his career as a radio news reporter and transitioned to television journalism and newsmagazine production. Chuck studied mass communications at Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia and motion picture / television production at the University of California at Los Angeles. He has also taught writing for television at York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina and video / film production at Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport.

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