3:30 LRN Newscast April 7

The attorneys for LSU employee Sharon Lews discussed today a 50-million dollar lawsuit they plan to file against the university for what they claim is retaliation against her for trying to stop sexual harassment involving former football coach Les Miles. Attorney Tammye Brown was asked why Lewis didn’t go public earlier with the misconduct claims against Miles….
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LSU officials, including coach Ed Orgeron, will not appear at tomorrow’s legislative hearing that’s been called to look into the sexual misconduct claims. Baton Rouge Senator Regina Barrow says they want to ask Orgeron about the accusations made by Gloria Scott that she was sexually harassed by former star running back Derius Guice in 2017….
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Barrow made the comments as a guest on Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster.

The 2021 Louisiana Survey finds that 54-percent of those polled say the state’s 4.45 percent sales tax rate is too high. Director of the LSU Public Policy Lab Doctor Michael Henderson says the 781 respondents were also asked if others are paying their fair share of taxes…
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Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin announced today the formation of the Louisiana Commission on Election Integrity and Voting. Ardoin says the panel will work to assure continued confidence in Louisiana’s elections, how to combat voter fatigue and how to improve the voters’ experience. He says the panel is made up of a diverse group of experts…
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