LRN Newscast 15:30 06-29-15

Even though there are some parishes who are complying with the Supreme Court ruling, other Louisiana Clerks of Court could face lawsuits if they turn away gay couples seeking a marriage license…

CUT 1 (29) “I’m Eric Gill”

NBC is pulling the plug on the national broadcast of the Miss USA Pagent on July 12th in Baton Rouge; in essence telling the billionaire media mogul Donald Trump, he’s fired. This action will also terminate the Miss Universe pageant, following derogatory comments Trump made about Latinos. In a statement, the network said that “NBC Universal is ending its business relationship with Donald Trump.”
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The LSU Associate Elementary Education Professor who was fired after using foul language and telling sexually-themed jokes to students will fight the decision. Teresa Buchanan says she will go to court, and LSU faculty Senate President Kevin Cope says, she’s got a case. He says there’s a difference between using bad language and targeting bad language…
CUT 10 (10) Q: “matter altogether”

There’s been a revision for the Red River in Shreveport, as the river is expected to crest at 31 feet Tuesday. That’s 6 feet lower than the mid-June crest, and National weather Service hydrologist C.S. Ross says the impact will be minimal…
CUT 13 (05) Q: “in Shreveport”
He says the Red will probably fall below flood stage on July 2nd.