The LSU Board of Supervisors selects a new president today. Jeff Palermo has more from the perceived front-runner, McNeese president Wade Rousse.
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We all know Louisiana is known for it’s great food. Well, three New Orleans restaurants received Michelin stars for the first time as the prestigious dining guide expanded to include the American South. Emeril’s in the Warehouse District debuted in the guide with two stars. Saint-Germain on St. Claude Avenue and Mid-City’s Zasu each received one star.
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With Sunday’s time change, that means it is now getting dark much earlier. If you get off work at six p-m, you will be driving home in total darkness. Governor Landry has used the occasion of the end of Daylight Saving Time to proclaim this week as Drowsy Driving Prevention Week, which is a national campaign led by the National Sleep Foundation. Greg Fischer with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission says sleep deprivation is on par with intoxication.
Food Banks throughout Louisiana are feeling the burden of the federal government shutdown. But Pat Van Burkleo, the executive director of Feeding Louisiana, says others are stepping up to fill the need during the crisis.