Houma Senator Mike Fesi received a profanity laced, angry voice mail from LSU grad student Marcus Venable. Venable is upset Fesi voted with his Republican colleagues to overturn the governor’s veto of a bill that bans medical procedures that can alter a child’s biological sex…
cut 4 (12) “….get this care”
Venable taught classes at LSU as a grad assistant, but the school says he crossed the line with his profanity in the message and will no longer be allowed to teach at LSU.

Speaker Pro Tem of the Louisiana House, Houma Republican Tanner Magee, says he will not run for re-election. Magee says special interest groups have too much control…
Cut 16 (11) “..just a game”
Magee says he’s looking forward to raising his 14-year-old triplets.

The state office of Behavioral Health says calls to their Suicide and Crisis Lifeline have increased by 11-percent since the number was changed to 9-8-8 last July. State Suicide Prevention Coordinator Doctor Robyn Thomas encourages anyone experiencing mental distress to call or text 9-8-8. She says they have specialized support for veterans, Spanish speakers, LGBTQ-plus youth and deaf people…
cut 8 (11) “….crisis worker”

The media at SEC Media Days has picked LSU to finish in second place in the SEC west behind Alabama. But the media selected Tigers quarterback Jaiden Daniels on the all-sec preseason first team. Tiger Rag Editor Todd Horne says Daniels deserves that recognition…
cut 14 (09) “….Jayden Daniels”