Louisiana’s attorney general clarifies a new law going into effect next month concerning a pair of abortion-inducing drugs.
Cut 2 (35) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”
A prosecutor with the state attorney general’s office has provided the court with police bodycam footage from a shooting in Union Parish that led to the arrest of LSU running back Trey Holly. Two people were injured. One of them is Keisha Cornett who is seeking justice. Holly remains suspended from the football team and his next court hearing is December 18th.
State government has accepted its first cryptocurrency payment. The digital currency paid for a hunting license according to State Treasurer John Fleming who says cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum (uh-theh-ree-uhm) offer the potential for faster and more secure transactions. Fleming says in today’s digital age, government systems must evolve and embrace new technologies.
A researcher at the Memphis Zoo has successfully used artificial insemination to breed the Louisiana Pine Snake, which is an endangered species due to the loss of the long leaf pine forest. Steve Reichling says it’s a big break through in trying to grow a more diverse population of the Louisiana Pine Snake…
Cut 5 (12) “….probably declining”
He says their first try with artificial insemination produced three little pine snakes.