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One candidate in the Louisiana governor’s race has made a campaign pledge to open a satellite office in Shreveport if elected. Republican Treasurer John Schroder, who is one of seven major candidates competing in the Oct. 14 primary election, believes that there is too much power centralized in Baton Rouge. In addition to Shreveport, Schroder plans to spend time working in Alexandria, Houma, Monroe, and other metropolitan areas throughout the state.

In other news, road construction will temporarily close the left inside turn lane from Siegen Lane northbound to Interstate 10 West today. The closure, which is under the I-10 bridge, is expected to last until 2:30 p.m. This update comes from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

Meanwhile, Intel has terminated its acquisition of Israeli chipmaker Tower Semiconductor. The tech giant stated that it failed to obtain the required regulatory approval in a timely manner, leading to the cancellation of the planned deal. As a result, Intel will pay a termination fee of 3 million to Tower.

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