9:30 LRN Newscast

Louisiana is suing the Biden Administration over new rules against discriminating against students based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. State A-G Liz Murrill says the feds are telling schools and universities disregard the concept of biological sex…
cut 30 (07) “…biological women”
Murrill says the revised Title Nine rules will result in biological females sharing a bathroom and locker room with a biological male who identifies as a female. The Louisiana Forum for Equality says the state continues to attack human beings that deserve love, respect and acceptance.

A bill to raise a driver’s license fee by $6.00 to $48.75 to fund litter abatement receives approval from House Appropriations. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser….
Cut 8 (06) “…(x2) paradise.”
The measure moves to the House floor.

The Louisiana Office of Tourism has launched a new website called birding-Louisiana-dot-com. It offers birders the ultimate guide to bird watching in Louisiana. Assistant Secretary of Tourism Doug Bourgeois says interest in birding is increasing and a large majority of birders are retired, so they tend to visit longer…
cut 15 (08) “….the state”
The site features 256 places in Louisiana to watch all kinds of different birds.

Opelousas High School can once again say they are state champions in football. The LHSAA stripped the school of its title in February over the alleged use of an ineligible player last season, but coach Jimmy Zachery says an agreement with the LHSAA brings the title back to Opelousas…
cut 3 (12) “…got what we earned”