Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne announces that TOPS students will have to pay a small portion of their scholarship for the fall semester. Dardenne says when the second special session ended, lawmakers approved saying TOPS students would be fully covered in the fall semester, but…:
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Dardenne says they hope lawmakers will be able to allocate more money next year so future TOPS students are not hit with a bill for tuition.

Levees.org is planning on turning a New Orleans home that was flooded during Hurricane Katrina into a memorial. Spokeswoman Sandy Rosenthal says the plan is to make the home look like it did right after the storm hit:
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She says when people get off the airplane at the Louis Armstrong Airport, they want to better understand what went on 11 years ago.

Ag Commissioner Mike Strain releases a warning for horse owners. Halen Doughty has more…:
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The ACLU of Louisiana has dropped East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore from its lawsuit against BRPD and the city over alleged use of excessive force in protests following the death of Alton Sterling.