Based on contracts approved by the division of administration, Governor Jindal could pay outside lawyers as much as 275-thousand dollars in state money to represent his office in lawsuits over Common Core. UL Lafayette Political Science Professor Pearson Cross says Common Core supporters will look at this as wasted money…

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Jindal filed a lawsuit earlier this week against the Obama administration over Common Core.

Many Louisianians are reflecting today on what was going on in their lives 9 years ago when Hurricane Katrina hit the state. LSU Media Professor Bob Mann was the Communications Director for then-Governor Kathleen Blanco…

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Mann says we’re much better prepared today in every way to handle another storm like that, should it ever happen again.

Those who have outdoor plans Saturday could be dealing with a lot of rain. State Climatologist Barry Keim says the forecast does not look good…

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Keim says there’s a good chance we’ll see rain on Sunday, too.

LSU’s first game is tomorrow and it’s crunch time for Tiger fans to get geared up. LSU introduced a new logo this season and Jennifer Feduccia, owner of Holiday Hallmark, says her customers are extremely happy to see “Toonces” go…

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She says they’ve seen a huge influx of LSU women’s apparel that’s flying off the shelves.