Governor John Bel Edwards’ executive order preventing LGBT discrimination in state government and businesses who have contracts with the state has been overturned. Attorney General Jeff Landry says he applauds Judge Todd Hernandez’ ruling. He says at the end of the day, this case was about the governor trying to create his own law….
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Edwards says he plans on appealing the ruling and believes the executive order is necessary to show the state does not tolerate discrimination.

LSU made it official today by naming Matt Canada as the Tigers new offensive coordinator. Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran believes it’s a good hire and it gives LSU two young and talented coordinators, Canada and defensive coordinator Dave Aranda….
cut 11 (09) “…versatility”

LSU President F. King Alexander expresses his concerns to legislators about future budget cuts to higher ed….
Cut 2 (31) “I’m Emelie Gunn”

And Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser wants international tourists to visit the entire state, now just southeast Louisiana. Nungesser says out of country travelers would like our rural attractions and we’ll see more international tourists over the next couple of years…
cyt 5 (09) “…more money”