Chalmette Representative Ray Garofalo says Attorney General Jeff Landry has issued a legal opinion that says local governments can remove members of Library Control Boards…
cut 8 (09) “…those members”
Garofalo says he asked for the A-G’s legal opinion because more local governments are becoming concerned with children gaining access to sexually explicit material at public libraries.

On this Valentine’s Day, the Louisiana Family Forum is recognizing the longest known married couples in the state. Winning the honor this year is Ira and Margery Milan of New Orleans, who have been together for 81 years. Louisiana Family Forum President Gene Mills says it’s important to recognize couples who have long lasting marriages…
cut 15 (09) “…make it work”
Mills says they are also recognizing ten of other couple who have been married for over 73 years today.

For many older African Americans, social engagement and learning may help defend against cognitive decline according to an LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Center study. Dr. Robert Newton says they split two groups of black persons around 70 years of age; one group did intensive learning about their own health and social interaction with study peers…the other concentrating on exercise…:
Cut 4 (08) “…your thinking skills.”

If your dog eats Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental….throw it out as the manufacturer has issued a recall of the prescription dry food because of elevated levels of Vitamin D. Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says excessive levels of Vitamin D can cause the following symptoms…
cut 11 (06) “…excessive drooling”