8:30 LRN Newscast June 4

Governor John Bel Edwards says if you are vaccinated against COVID-19 you can visit a state park or a historic site through July 31st for free. Edwards says many of these facilities got overhauls and renovations over the course of the last year and are more family-friendly than ever before.
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The state has vaccinated 32-percent of its population.

Legislation to make kindergarten mandatory for five-year-olds is closing in on final legislative passage after it received House approval yesterday. Houma Representative Beryl Amedee voted against it. She believes the mandatory age to start school should be seven and kindergarten a choice…
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The 2021 regular legislative session will be over by this time next week and while there are still a few issues left most of the heavy lifting is done. Matt Doyle has more…
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The NCAA Baseball Tournament gets underway today. LSU faces Gonzaga in Oregon at 9 PM. Louisiana Tech hosts a Regional for the first time ever and will match-up with Rider at 6 PM. McNeese is at TCU and Southern plays Texas in Austin this afternoon.