Governor Edwards touched on hopes for his second term and a Presidential congratulations on his first Ask The Governor radio show since reelection…
Cut 1 (28) “I’m Matt Doyle”

Office of Motor Vehicles locations remain closed today as a result of the attempted ransomware attack on state computer servers on Monday. O-M-V officials say all hands are on deck in trying to get the computer system up and going. Edwards is optimistic O-M-V offices will re-open sometime today.

Former LSU student and ex-Phi Delta Theta member Matthew Naquin is out on bond pending his appeal after he was sentenced to 5-years-in prison, 2.5 years of the sentence are suspended for his role in the alcohol poisoning death of pledge Max Gruver. Naquin must also perform one-thousand hours of community service. Loyola University Law Professor Dane Ciolino…
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The judge also ordered Naquin to write an apology letter to Gruver’s parents and give nine separate one-hour anti-hazing talks to high school students.

Shared Hope International has given Louisiana an “A” grade for its laws to combat minor sex trafficking. But Shared Hope International Founder, Linda Smith, says the state no longer has the top score because child sex trafficking victims are not fully protected from criminalization for prostitution, which she says is physiologically damaging to the child…
cut 14 (10) “….the crime”