Out of unspeakable tragedy comes some good. Governor Landry has announced that the Love One Louisiana Foundation, which is led by his wife Sharon, will be paying for the funerals of all eight children killed in Sunday morning’s mass shooting.
This week is Love The Boot week. It actually got underway Saturday and runs through this Sunday. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says four years ago, he got the legislature to move Keep Louisiana Beautiful under his office.
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Throughout the week, more than 28-thousand volunteers will participate in over 12-hundred cleanup and beautification efforts throughout the state.
Mandeville Senator Patrick McMath and Governor Landry say it was a productive meeting as they discussed McMath’s proposal to dismantle the Department of Children and Family Services. Jeff Palermo has the story.
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It’s not far-fetched to say that it’s been a rough title defense for the LSU baseball team, and now the Tigers got a double dose of bad news with season-ending injuries to slugger Jake Brown and pitcher Cooper Moore. The draft-eligible Brown’s hand injury will likely end his career in Baton Rouge, while Moore will medically redshirt due to his arm injury.