7:30 LRN Newscast

As we watch Tropical Depression Cristobal, Colorado State University forecasters are now calling for a very active 2020 hurricane season…
cut 2 (30) “….I’m Matt Doyle”

A large non-violent protest took place night in New Orleans. One speaker says George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis Police should be a wakeup call to those who’ve ignored previous pleas for racial justice.
Cut 11 (07) “…get up.”
And Saints Quarterback Drew Brees has now issued two apologies on Instagram for his comments about kneeling during the National Anthem.

Governor Edwards has signed the executive order that allows the state to move into phase two of the coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Starting today, most businesses can allow up to 50-percent of its maximum capacity. State Fire Marshal Butch Browning says bars without a food permit and many other businesses reopen for the first time since March…
cut 6 (12) “….give business owners”

Since the state moved into phase one, Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says the number of visitors to State Parks is up. Nungesser says a promotional deal for overnight stays at state parks has been so popular with locals, the offer is up for grabs to out of state visitors.
Cut 15 (10) “…code welcome back.”
That code can be used at louisianastateparks.reserveamerica.com.