Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso, who’s in his fifth term, says he will not seek re-election. Mancuso whose law-enforcement career spans four decades made the emotional announcement this morning with his family by his side.
Mancuso will continue to serve until June 30, 2024.
Mandeville Republican Representative Richard Nelson says he’ll try again this year to pass a bill that would hold back third graders who fail a literacy test. Nelson has filed House Bill 12 again this year, and says it almost passed in the last regular session, it passed the House but was shy of votes in the Senate…:
Cut 3 (10) “…educate people more.”
An LSU pitcher has decided to use the money he’s received from a name, image, and likeness deal to help feed the hungry in Baton Rouge. Jeff Palermo has the story…