11:30 LRN Newscast

You have until tomorrow at 11:59 PM to register to vote in order to participate in the October 14th primary. The only option to register at this point is through geaux-vote-dot-com. Deputy Secretary of State for outreach, Joel Watson, says if you recently moved, you need to update your address so you can vote in the correct precinct…
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Watson says the Secretary of State’s Office is predicting a voter turnout of 43 to 46-percent.

JMC Analytics Pollster John Couvillon says interest in the governor’s race has been fairly low-key. Couvillon says Louisiana’s economy which is doing well, maybe a factor…
cut 29 (11) “….election campaign”
Early voting begins September 30th.

A brutally hot summer ends tomorrow as Saturday marks the first day of fall. State Climatologist Barry Keim says the summer of 2023 officially goes down as the hottest summer in recorded history…
cut 10 (11) “…nine degrees”
The summer has also produced a historic drought, but Keim says the long-range forecast calls for a wetter than normal fall.

The 12th-ranked LSU Tigers will welcome the Arkansas Razorbacks into Death Valley on Saturday. The Hogs are led by fifth-year quarterback KJ Jefferson. He’s six-foot-three, 247 pounds, and LSU defensive end Sai’von Jones says KJ is not easy to tackle…
Cut 13 (13) “…get him down”
Kick off is at 6 PM.