The state Office of Motor Vehicles will help fight human trafficking on Louisiana roadways with a new campaign. More from Kevin Gallagher…:
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The first Louisiana case of the deadly deer sickness, chronic wasting disease, has been identified in Tensas Parish. As a result, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has imposed a feeding and carcass export ban on dear in Tensas, Franklin, and Madison Parishes. The feeding ban reduces the risk of the potential spread of CWD when deer gather around feeding sites.

Almost two years into the pandemic, behavioral health experts warn of the long-term mental health impacts that COVID has made on society. Patrick Bordnick, Dean of Tulane University’s School of Social Work says the mental consequences of the pandemic won’t go away overnight…:
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He says mental health challenges have risen 33 percent since the pandemic.

LSU is the first college football program to partner with Fanatics that will allow fans to by customizable jerseys of players, with the athletes getting paid per item. Athletic department spokesperson Cody Worsham says this makes LSU more competitive in the new world of NIL…:
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He says The Tigers voted to fully opt-in to the program in less than a day’s time.