State Police say they are looking into how a 34-year-old Baton Rouge man got inside the governor’s mansion. Once inside, Reynard Green allegedly broke an antique table and fell asleep on the couch. L-S-P says Green also assaulted two officers during the arrest. No word on where the governor was when this occurred.

LSU introduces its new athletics director at a noon press conference today. Connor Ferrill has the story.
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A Senate committee is expected to debate a proposal this morning that would let voters decide if they want legalized sports betting in their parish. Sports betting would be taxed and the revenues could go towards early childhood education, but Louisiana Family Forum President Gene Mills says the two causes should not be tied together…
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Sports betting could generate 20-to-50 million dollars in tax revenues.

The state legislature took a step in bringing back sales tax holidays as the House approved a measure to reinstate three separate sales tax holidays for school supplies, guns and hurricane preparedness. Monroe Representative Jay Morris says his bill would cost the state five million dollars a year, which brought this question from Natchitoches Representative Kenny Cox
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The measure heads to the Senate for more discussion.