The Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tabasco Control begins its annual summer crackdown on underage sales. Michelle Southern reports…

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The Abbeville Police Department says a Lafayette man has been arrested after leading authorities on a high speed chase. They say, during a traffic stop for reckless operaton, 27-year-old Justin St. Julien, sped away and a chase ensued. St. Julien stopped near the Vermillion River where he tried, unsuccessfully, to flee on foot. St. Julien was arrested on multiple charges including possession of a controlled substance with a firearm.

There are 10 days left in the 2015 legislative session and lawmakers do not appear to be close to balancing the state’s budget. The legislative session ends June 11th. La-Politics-dot-com Publisher Jeremy Alford says the clock is ticking loudly and you can expect things to go down to the wire…

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Legislators are tackling a $1.6 billion budget deficit for next fiscal year.

The Grambling State Presidential search has been narrowed to 5 candidates; Dr. Wayne Brumfield, Dr. Gilbert L. Rochon, Dr. Thomas Calhoun, Dr. Willie Larkin, and Dr. Glenda Carter. University spokeswoman Tracy Wright says they will narrow this list down to two on Thursday…

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Candidates will begin public interviews today.