On his monthly radio call-in show, Governor John Bel Edwards told the story of when former President Donald Trump asked him to change parties and become a Republican. Edwards says the discussion occurred in New Jersey…
Cut 3 (14) “in re-election”
Edwards says he politely declined the offer to join the GOP.

Netflix subscribers get ready for another price hike. The streaming giant has increased prices on its plans by nearly 11 percent. Haggai Davis host of the Tech Gumbo podcast says subscriptions increased by 8.8 million during the third quarter, so Netflix knows the demand is there…
Cut 6 (11) “…we charge.”

A new CyberSecurity Operations Center has opened on the LSU campus that will train students how to fight against cyber attacks. Chief Information Officer Craig Wooley says the center will help strengthen cybersecurity statewide and build a homegrown cyber workforce.
Cut 14 (12) “…world experience”
In the past three weeks, 94 LSU students have applied to receive training as professional cyber analysts.

LSU-Alexandria and LSU Health New Orleans have launched the first dental hygiene program in Central Louisiana. Wilton Guillory Interim Head of LSU School of Dentistry says upon graduation, the four-year program will allow students to work closely with dentists.
Cut 7 (13) “…the state.”
Six students will be selected each year.