In the wake of the tragic church shooting in Texas, Jeff Palermo spoke with former state representative Henry Burns who passed a law to allow concealed handgun permit holders to bring a gun into church for protection…

Cut 2 (31) “I’m Jeff Palermo”

The first two days of early voting for the November 18 election shows numbers remain dismal with just under 26-thousand voters participating.  Secretary of State Tom Schedler says even though they are getting the word out to encourage voters, not many took the advice…

Cut 3 (07) “voters behind.”

Some 60 dogs and cats rescued from Hurricane Maria and relocated to Louisiana are looking for their new forever home.  Zeus’ Rescues in New Orleans is currently sheltering the animals.  They were surrendered after many lost their homes.  Director Michelle Ingram says some animals are having a hard time adjusting to their new circumstances at their shelter.  She says foster families are needed to help these animals…

Cut 14 (12)  “family member.”

There is some talk in LSU land that it may be time to replace starting quarterback Danny Etling.  LSU’s final three regular season games are against Arkansas, Tennessee and Texas A-and-M.  A strong finish for the Tigers could mean playing in a bowl game on New Year’s Day. Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran anticipates head coach Ed Orgeron will give backup quarterback Myles Brennan some snaps with the season still on the line…

Cut 7 (10) “for now”

Reactions are coming in the aftermath of the largest church mass shooting in Texas history this past weekend near San Antonio which killed 26.  Seven years ago, former Shreveport area State Representative Henry Burns authored a bill which allows guns in places of worship, with church leadership approval.  But are there additional steps that churches need to take to ensure the safety of attendees?  Burns says installing metal detectors may be an extreme but necessary step…

Cut 11 (08) “in Texas.”

The first two days of early voting for the November 18 election shows numbers remain dismal with just under 26-thousand voters participating.  Secretary of State Tom Schedler says some are flat out refusing to go to the polls.  Schedler says in talking to some, they feel their ballot won’t make a difference…

Cut 5  (06)  “prevelant comment.”

Early voting remains open until Saturday with the exception of Friday for the observance of Veteran’s Day.

Some 60 dogs and cats rescued from Hurricane Maria and relocated to Louisiana are looking for their new forever home.  Zeus’ Rescues in New Orleans is currently sheltering the animals.  They were surrendered after many lost their homes.  Director Michelle Ingram says some storm victims realize they can’t take care of their furry family members anymore…

Cut 12 (10) “their pets.”

She says foster families are needed to help take care of these furry friends.

After the loss to Alabama, is it time to let true freshman Myles Brennan take over as LSU’s starting quarterback? Head Coach Ed Orgeron has said Danny Etling will remain the starter and Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran says that’s the right call…

Cut 6 (09)  “quarterback play”

Kickoff this Saturday against Arkansas is at 11am at Tiger Stadium.

Many are in disbelief over the shooting rampage at a Texas church that killed 26 people. In 2010, a law was passed in Louisiana that allowed concealed handgun permit holders to bring a gun inside a church as long as the church leadership was fine with it. Former state representative Henry Burns wrote the law and says it also requires the individuals bringing a gun inside a church to receive eight hours of specialized training…
cut 10 (10) “…people participated”

LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron reitiered today that Danny Etling will remain the Tigers starting quarterback, despite a poor performance against Alabama. But Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran anticipates Coach O will give freshman Myles Brennan some snaps as well…
cut 7 (10) “…for now”

Early voting is underway for the November 18th election but Secretary of State Tom Schedler doesn’t expect a big turnout. Schedler blames the turbulence in Washington D.C. as the main driving force behind voter apathy….
Cut 4 (10) “on down.”
Early voting remains open until Saturday with the exception of Friday for the observance of Veteran’s Day.

Zeus Rescues in New Orleans is looking for homes for over 60 dogs and cats that were rescued from Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Zeus Director Michelle Ingram says the former owners of the pets sent background information to help the new owners get to know their adopted pet…
cut 13 (10) “…easy transition”

A 19-year-old Tibodaux woman who was shot last week has died.  Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre says Shantell Pollard was shot on October 31^st.  When police arrived, they found Pollard in the passenger side of an SUV bleeding from a head wound and was unresponsive.  She was in critical condition after she was transferred to Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge.  Police say the investigation is continuing.

Secretary of State Tom Schedler is afraid of another low turnout for the upcoming November 18 election.  Don Molino has more.

Cut 1 (28) “I’m Don Molino.”

Reactions are coming in the aftermath of the largest church mass shooting in Texas history this past weekend near San Antonio which killed 26.  Seven years ago, former Shreveport area State Representative Henry Burns authored a bill which allows guns in places of worship, with church leadership approval.  Burns says the law specifies that all in the congregation are aware if someone is carrying a weapon…

Cut 9 (10)  “entire assembly.”

Some 60 dogs and cats rescued from Hurricane Maria and relocated to Louisiana are looking for their new forever home.  Zeus’ Rescues in New Orleans is currently sheltering the animals.  Director Michelle Ingram says some of the animals are having a hard time adjusting to their new circumstances at their shelter.  She says foster families are needed to help these animals…

Cut 14 (12)  “family member.”

Secretary of State Tom Schedler is afraid of another low turnout for the upcoming November 18 election.  Don Molino has more.

Cut 1 (28) “I’m Don Molino.”

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In the wake of the tragic church shooting in Texas, Jeff Palermo spoke with former state representative Henry Burns who passed a law to allow concealed handgun permit holders to bring a gun into church for protection…

Cut 2 (31) “I’m Jeff Palermo”

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The first two days of early voting for the November 18 election shows numbers remain dismal with just under 26-thousand voters participating.  Secretary of State Tom Schedler says even though they are getting the word out to encourage voters, not many took the advice…

Cut 3 (07) “voters behind.”

Schedler blames the turbulence in Washington D.C. as the main driving force behind voter apathy.  He says voters are just sick and tired of a system that seems dysfunctional…

Cut 4  (10) “on down.” 

Schedler says they have tried different programs to spur excitement to draw voters to the polls to make their opinion known.  Some are flat out refusing to go to the polls.  Schedler says in talking to some, they feel their ballot won’t make a difference…

Cut 5  (06)  “prevelant comment.”

Early voting remains open until Saturday with the exception of Friday for the observance of Veteran’s Day.

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After the loss to Alabama, is it time to let true freshman Myles Brennan take over as LSU’s starting quarterback? Head Coach Ed Orgeron has said Danny Etling will remain the starter and Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran says that’s the right call…

Cut 6 (09)  “quarterback play”

LSU’s final three regular season games are against Arkansas, Tennessee and Texas A-and-M. A strong finish for the Tigers and they could end up playing in a bowl game on New Year’s Day. Moran anticipates Orgeron will give Brennan some snaps with the game still on the line…

Cut 7 (10) “for now”

Etling did not play well in the loss to Alabama as he missed on some throws down the field. Moran says Etling is still a leader on this team and benching him is not the right move at this point…

Cut 8 (09) “down the stretch”

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Reactions are coming in the aftermath of the largest church mass shooting in Texas history this past weekend near San Antonio which killed 26.  Seven years ago, former Shreveport area State Representative Henry Burns authored a bill which allows guns in places of worship, with church leadership approval.  Burns says the law specifies that all in the congregation are aware if someone is carrying a weapon…

Cut 9 (10)  “entire assembly.”

Back then he argued that this bill would keep parishioners safe in churches.  Burns says when the law went into effect in 2010, it required individuals to undergo eight hours of specialized training in order to have a concealed gun in a church and the interest was overwhelming…

Cut 10 (10) “people participated.”

Are there additional steps that churches need to take to ensure the safety of attendees?  Burns says installing metal detectors may be an extreme but necessary step…

Cut 11 (08) “in Texas.”

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Some 60 dogs and cats rescued from Hurricane Maria and relocated to Louisiana are looking for their new forever home.  Zeus’ Rescues in New Orleans is currently sheltering the animals.  They were surrendered after many lost their homes.  Director Michelle Ingram says some storm victims realize they can’t take care of their furry family members anymore…

Cut 12 (10) “their pets.”

Ingram says many of the owners sent background information about their pets to help new owners and their animals adjust to their new lives…

Cut 13 (10)  “easy transition.”

Ingram says some of the animals are having a hard time adjusting to their new circumstances at their shelter.  She says foster families are needed to help these animals…

Cut 14 (12)  “family member.”

Reactions are coming in the aftermath of the largest church mass shooting in Texas history this past weekend near San Antonio which killed 26.   Seven years ago, former Shreveport area State Representative Henry Burns authored a bill which allows guns in places of worship, with church leadership approval. Burns says the next step would be installing metal detectors.  It may be extreme but necessary…

Cut 11 (08) “in Texas.”

For the first time since 2005, two state police cadet classes will run simultaneously.  Aspiring troopers have reported for the 97^th cadet class with 49 individuals.  The 96th class has entered their 11th week of training. Sgt. Jared Sandifer says people across the state should be happy that many are still willing to join the ranks and help serve them…

Cut 14 (11) “much better.”

After the loss to Alabama, there is some talk to allow true freshman Myles Brennan take over as LSU’s starting quarterback.  Danny Etling did not play well in the loss to Alabama as he missed on some throws down the field. Tiger Rag associate editor James Moran says Etling is still a leader on this team and benching him is not the right move at this point…

Cut 8 (09) “down the stretch”

The first two days of early voting for the November 18 election shows numbers remain dismal with just under 26-thousand voters participating.  Secretary of State Tom Schedler says they have tried different programs to spur excitement to draw voters to the polls to make their opinion known.  Some are flat out refusing to go to the polls.  Schedler says in talking to some, they feel their ballot won’t make a difference…

Cut 5  (06)  “prevelant comment.”

In the wake of the tragic church shooting in Texas, Jeff Palermo spoke with former state representative Henry Burns who passed a law to allow concealed handgun permit holders to bring a gun into church for protection.
Cut 2 (31) “I’m Jeff Palermo”

A 67-year-old Baton Rouge woman missing since October 27th has been located in Biloxi and if safe and sound. The Biloxi Police Department says Linda Thompson was found in a house under construction. Authorities do not suspect any foul play.

Early voting is underway for the November 18th election but Secretary of State Tom Schedler doesn’t expect a big turnout. Schedler blames the turbulence in Washington D.C. as the main driving force behind voter apathy. He says voters are just sick and tired of a system that seems dysfunctional.
Cut 4 (10) “on down.”
Early voting remains open until Saturday with the exception of Friday for the observance of Veteran’s Day.

LSU’s final three regular season games are against Arkansas, Tennessee and Texas A-and-M. After the Tiger’s loss to Alabama there is talk freshman Myles Brennan could become the starting quarterback, even though Coach O says Danny Etling will remain the starter. Tiger Rag Editor James Moran anticipates Orgeron will give Brennan some snaps with the game still on the line.
Cut 7 (10) “for now”

The first two days of early voting for the November 18 election shows numbers remain dismal with just under 26-thousand voters participating. Secretary of State Tom Schedler says even though they are getting the word out to encourage voters, not many took the advice…
Cut 3 (07) “voters behind.”
Early voting remains open until Saturday with the exception of Friday for the observance of Veteran’s Day.

The 97th cadet class has begun training at the State Police Training Academy in Baton Rouge. Trooper Jared Sandifer says 47 men and women started their intense training yesterday, while the 96th cadet class is entering its 11th week of training….
cut 15 (07) “….can be”
After graduation, troopers will participate in a 10-14 week field training program before beginning their new careers.

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser and 10 Louisiana chefs are in New York City to prepare the Bayou State’s world-class food and give the Big Apple a taste of what we have to offer. Nungesser says they hope to woo people with our culture and encourage them to take their next vacation to Louisiana.
Cut 10 (08) “to do”
Chefs like Cory Bahr, Bonnie Breaux and Jay Ducote are joining the Lt. governor on this trip.

After the loss to Alabama, is it time to let true freshman Myles Brennan take over as LSU’s starting quarterback? Head Coach Ed Orgeron has said Danny Etling will remain the starter and Tiger Rag Associate Editor James Moran says that’s the right calll…
cut 6 (09) “…quarterback play”
LSU’s final three regular season games are against Arkansas, Tennessee and Texas A-and-M.