Thanks to a new state law, you can now carry a gun while frog hunting at night. Normally, frog hunters do not use guns when capturing frogs; they use gigs, nets or their bare hands. Still, the law’s author, Gonzales Republican Senator Eddie Lambert, says especially since the activity is normally done under the cover of darkness, having a gun comes in handy as a source of personal protection.
Another new state law allows honorably discharged military veterans to buy combo hunting and fishing licenses for just 20 dollars instead of the regular price of 100 dollars. Andrew Ward with The Boot, the military advocacy group which helped craft the law, says verifying eligibility is easy.
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The application deadline for the Louisiana State Police’s 108th cadet class is less than two weeks away. Captain Johnnie Brown says the police academy offers a holistic education. They teach cadets how to be operationally sound and quality leaders. He says an emphasis is placed on taking care of recruits mentally.
As the Saints continue to prepare for their preseason opener against the Chargers, Locked on Saints podcast host Ross Jackson says some of the top performers at camp so far are edge rushers Chase Young and Carl Granderson. He says the pass-rushing duo has had standout camps before, but coordinator Brandon Staley’s new scheme has brought them to another level.