The LSU Board of Supervisors has chosen William Tate the Fourth as the school system’s new president and chancellor of the flagship. He becomes the first black man to lead an SEC college. He’ll also be in charge of leading LSU out of a Title nine scandal that has reflected poorly on the university…
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Tate will start his new job on July 2nd.

The LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Center has found that mothers who have pre-school-age children struggled during the pandemic with increased stress levels and a loss of sleep. Doctor Chelsea Kracht says in some cases this resulted in moms suffering from depression and absenteeism from work…
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The study’s findings support the necessity of providing mothers with reliable, affordable childcare options

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter and President Joe Biden spoke Thursday during the President’s visit about the city’s most pressing needs. Matt Doyle has more.
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Today Governor John Bel Edwards will be in Shreveport to make an economic development announcement. KSLA-TV is reporting the governor will provide details of a new Amazon distribution center that would be built in north Shreveport. The governor is set to speak at 2:30 PM.