Louisiana U-S Senator Bill Cassidy believes former President Donald Trump should end his campaign to return to the White House, because Cassidy believes Trump can not defeat President Joe Biden in the general election. Trump faces several federal criminal charges and Cassidy believes the one that will certainly stick is the mishandling of classified documents…
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Cassidy made the comment during the C-N-N’s State of the Union.

The Louisiana Workforce Commission says the state’s unemployment rate was a record low for July, three-point-five percent. That breaks the previous low for July, which was last year at three-point six percent. Economist Loren Scott says with a relatively small group of people looking for work, businesses have to get creative…
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A 12-year-old girl was killed over the weekend in an ATV accident near the town of Bush. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Sergeant Suzanne Carboni says the victim and a 13-year-old girl drove off the roadway Saturday night and slammed into a tree…
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The coroner has identified the 12-year-old girl as Payton Strain.

Today in a Baton Rouge courtroom, arguments will be heard in a case against the LHSAA. Nine schools from Rapides Parish and the Monroe area are seeking an injunction that would prevent the Association from implementing football playoff format they used last year. Attorney Brian Blackwell represents the schools and says high schools never had a chance to vote on the new definition for select schools…
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An attorney for the LHSAA says the definition for select schools was on the executive committee’s agenda for months.