4:30 LRN Newscast October 14

State and local law enforcement officials will gather tomorrow to discuss how they will beef up security outside of Tiger Stadium for future LSU football games. Andrew Greenstein has more…

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The LSU presidential search committee has picked a date on when they plan to select three finalists to be the next president. That date will be October 29th, and the plan is to hire a president after Halloween. The three finalists will have a chance to meet with faculty, students and donors.

 

State Senator Blake Miguez says his campaign has more than two and a half million dollars in cash on hand as he’s one of a handful of Republican challengers to Senator Bill Cassidy’s re-election bid. Miguez says his contributions are coming from real people.

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All of the candidates in the race will have to submit their latest campaign finance totals tomorrow.

Small business optimism declined in September for the first time in three months. NFIB spokesperson Todd Pack says small business owners are concerned about inflation, supply chain issues and labor quality issues. Pack says the lack of quality workers is forcing small business owners to raise wages…

Cut 12 (10) “..sometime soon”