BESE is calling on the state legislature to appropriate funding so there are trained school resource officers in all public schools. District 4 Member Michael Melerine says he raised the issue last year following the Uvalde-Texas school shooting and is revisiting it after the Nashville school mass shooting hit close to home.
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A recent survey found that 67-percent of 73-percent of schools responding have a school resource officer.

Crawfish prices are 25-percent lower for this Easter compared to last Easter. Co-Founder of the Crawfish App, Laney King, says expect to pay 60 to 75-dollars a sack for medium to large size crawfish…
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Some of Louisiana’s favorite Easter treats are back on the shelves this year after supply chain disruptions….
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LSU spokesperson Michael Bonnette told the Associated Press the Lady Tigers basketball team will accept an invite to the White House to celebrate their national championship. Star forward Angel Reese said on a podcast they would rather celebrate with the Obamas. Reese and her teammates are upset First Lady Jill Biden suggested Iowa should also be invited to the White House.