The Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office’s legislative package consists of three bills pertaining to election security. Among them is House Bill 547 by Polly Thomas, which would prohibit taking pictures of voter registration information in precinct registers. Secretary Nancy Landry says this is to protect those who haven’t voted yet from intimidation.
The executive editor of Tiger Rag magazine is among three Baton Rouge reporters suing LSU for withholding information on public money being paid to student athletes. Their attorney, Scott Sternberg, says they want to know how much public money is going to the student athletes – and, specifically, how much to which ones.
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their special brand of baseball to the Caesars Superdome this weekend. Colleen Crain has more.
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McNeese has already punched its ticket to the NCAA tournament. Will any other Louisiana teams join them in the big dance? Louisiana Tech is taking on Missouri State in the Conference USA semifinals at this hour, and Southern takes on Florida A&M in the SWAC semifinal this evening.