The former head of State Police is expected to testify next week in front of a House committee investigating the 2019 fatal arrest of Ronald Greene. Kevin Reeves was in charge when Troopers initially said Greene died from a car accident, but a reexamined autopsy determined a struggle with troopers led to his death.

The LSU men’s basketball program could soon be hit with NCAA penalties…
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LSU president William Tate is asking the state legislature for an additional $100-million in funding to enhance research in the areas of cancer, agriculture, cybersecurity, energy, and coastal land loss. Cancer research is of special importance to Tate, as the university has partnered with Our Lady of the Lake and LCMC health to build an NCI-designated Cancer Center.
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The legislative session begins next week and New Orleans Representative Mandie Landry has a proposal to place term limits on sheriffs. Landry says some sheriffs serve for decades, which she says is concerning…
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Landry’s legislation needs two-thirds support in the Legislature and voter approval.