A Jefferson Parish family of four is dead in an apparent murder-suicide this morning. More from Brooke Thorington…:
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Monroe state Senator Katrina Jackson is being sued by the Tulane University First Amendment Law Clinic for blocking a woman’s access to her Twitter account over differing political views. The suit says it’s a 1st Amendment violation because Jackson is a public figure, and so is her account.
The LSU Board of Supervisors is set to vote tomorrow on a proposal to add Sue Gunter’s name to the Dale Brown Court inside the Maravich Center; a move that irks a number of people…like sports broadcaster and Shreveport native Tim Brando, who says a female board member opposes honoring the achievements of an old white man…:
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He’s referring to board member Mary Leach Werner. The governor says he believes Gunter’s achievements certainly warrant inclusion in the name of the court.
DOTD Secretary Shawn Wilson was in Lake Charles today to officially announce $150-million in federal money for the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge replacement. Wilson says there are even more dollar allocated to get that bridge built…:
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