8:30 LRN Newscast

Governor Jeff Landry would like to eliminate the state income tax, but that means higher state sales taxes.  Sean Richardson has the story…

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One of the lasting images from Hurricane Katrina was the damage done to the roof of the Superdome. Hurricane Milton which made landfall 120-mile per winds in Sarasota County shredded Tropicana Field’s roof, the home of the Tampa Bay Rays. The stadium was set up as a shelter for first responders.

More than a dozen states have filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging it harms kids and the app is designed to addict kids, which violates consumer protection laws. Attorney General Liz Murrill says Louisiana has filed its own lawsuit. She says it’s not about the content itself, it’s about TikTok’s intentional lack of action to prevent material from being accessible to kids…

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TikTok disagrees with the claims and they say they’re proud of the work they’ve done to protect teens.

Saints Coach Dennis Allen has named rookie Spencer Rattler the starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Buccaneers. Allen says a lot of thought went into this decision.

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