LSU Interim President Thomas Galligan says they are waiting for an out of state law firm to complete its investigation into how the school has handled claims of sexual misconduct. In many cases, former LSU football players were involved. Some details have come out and there are students who believe some LSU administrators should be fired, but Galligan says…
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Husch Blackwell says it will complete its investigation in February.

The state health department has adopted the revised COVID quarantine guidelines. So Doctor Tina Stefanski, with the state office of public health, says if you’ve been exposed to COVID, you should quarantine for ten days as opposed to 14 days…
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Stefanski says if you show no symptoms and after five days test negative, you can leave quarantine after seven days.

The state department of corrections says it has a brand new Louisiana Reentry Workforce Job Portal aimed at connecting potential employers with highly-trained inmates reentering society. Assistant Secretary for Reentry Rhett Covington says the post-release job program is the first of its kind and takes advantage of the over 1,300 certifications inmates have received in the last two years.
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The portal is being promoted by the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry.

Congressman Mike Johnson says the FCC is investing $342 million over the next decade to bring broadband internet to almost 176-thousand residents in rural Louisiana. Johnson says the FCC’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund will allow existing telecommunications companies to access this funding…
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