A review by the Department of Children and Family Services finds the agency did not violate criminal laws in the case of a 15-year-old Baton Rouge boy who was found in poor living conditions and weighing only 47 pounds. The state agency was accused of not doing enough for the special needs child. DCFS Secretary Suzy Sonnier says in situations like this, it’s important that people come forward…:
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One of the recommendations in the review calls for legislation that creates a felony offense when a third party misrepresents facts to a DCFS employee during a child protection investigation.

State Superintendent of Education John White is slated to hold a news conference this morning to discuss ACT test scores. The exam is one of the benchmarks for getting into college and White’s office reports more high school seniors are getting such high scores they don’t have to take remedial courses in college.

The President of the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association has concerns the Iran nuclear deal will negatively impact oil producers in Louisiana. Jeff Palermo reports…:
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After stellar seasons in sports, Louisiana Tech says they’ve reached a record for donations made to its athletics program…:
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Senior Associate Athletic Director Marco Borne says these massive donations point towards Louisiana Tech positioning itself for another outstanding year in sports and in the classroom.