The LSU system has a new president.  Dr. Wade Rousse.  Rouse is a Louisiana native who grew up in Golden Meadow who up till now served as president of McNeese State.  Rousse believes with his leadership skills, the governor knows the LSU system is in good hands.

Cut 10 (12) “…a leadership void.”

Now that it’s reached 35 days, this federal government shutdown in officially the longest in U.S. history.  ULM political science professor Joshua Stockley says republicans and democrats are digging in and refusing to budge from their positions on healthcare subsidies…and that’s not how it’s supposed to work.

Cut 13 (14)  “…it should be.”
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The Saints were very active in yesterday’s NFL trade deadline. Andre Champagne has more.

Cut 3 (35) “…I’m Andre Champagne.”

New LSU president Wade Rousse has been added to the head football coach search committee.   And he knows it’s a big responsibility.

Cut 17 (13) “…in that process.”