9:30 LRN Newscast

Governor Edwards declares Sunday a Day of Prayer and Remembrance in honor of the one-year anniversary of the state’s first reported COVID death…
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A top aide to Lousiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has resigned after another person came forward with a sexual harassment complaint against him. A former lawyer in the A-G’s office alleges Pat Magee assigned women in his office less serious cases that he deemed good for women and the complaint says women dressed down in order to avoid unwelcome attention from Magee.

President Biden has signed the 1.9 trillion dollar American Rescue Act, which includes nearly 29-billion dollars in assistance to bars and restaurants. Louisiana Restaurant Association President Stan Harris.
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National reports show there are 17 percent fewer restaurants when comparing the end of 2020 to 2019.

Louisiana has signed an agreement with NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility that could lead to the creation o the Louisiana Space Campus, a 50-acre business park within NASA’s site in New Orleans East. Michoud has developed and constructed space vehicles. Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Don Pierson says the space campus would build on that foundation with a new initiative to attract leading-edge tenants…
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