Louisiana meets a long held goal of obtaining a four-year high school graduation rate over 80 percent. Matt Doyle has more.
A proposal to create a statewide animal abuser registry is scheduled to be heard in the House Ag committee today. The registry would be similar to the sex offender database. Humane Society of Louisiana Director Jeff Dorson says the effort has his organization’s approval.
Cut 4 (10) “… convicted animal abusers.”
If your name appears on the list you are banned from owning and purchasing an animal.
A House approved bill by Belle Chase Representative Chris Leopold that would allow grocery and liquor stores to delivery factory sealed alcohol is headed to the Senate.
Under the bill the employee making the delivery would also have the authority to determine if someone is already too drunk to be served. Senator Karen Carter Peterson asked about the chance of enabling an addiction.
The Rolling Stones announced their rescheduled date for New Orleans after they had to postpone the tour for lead singer Mick Jaggar’s heart surgery. The “No Filter” Tour is set to roll at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on July 14.
And Louisiana Native Britney Spears may be calling it quits as a performer. Rumors are circling that the entertainer may never tour again. Her manager Larry Rudolph told TMZ, he wants the singer to focus on her mental health instead of her career. In baseball LSU begins their last series of the regular season tonight against Auburn.