07:30 Newscast, May 24th, 2016

The Tangipahoa Parish NAACP is calling for school Superintendent Mark Kolwe (Cole-Way) to resign after a black valedictorian was denied access to the stage at graduation. Halen Doughty has more…:
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Legislation that would require people be at least 21 to work as an exotic dancer is headed to Governor John Bel Edwards’ desk. Lake Charles Sen. Ronnie Johns, says this will add to the state’s proactive approach at combating human trafficking…:
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Legislation to require retail pet stores to post breeders names along with licensing information now heads to the House floor for final legislative passage. Louisiana Humane Society Director Julia Breaux says people should know where animals they purchase come from and the state Department of Health and Hospitals even supports the measure…:
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The bill also states dogs or cats can’t be sold if they’re less than 8 weeks old.

New Orleans sports officials make their pitch to the NFL owners today to host the 2019 Super Bowl in Louisiana. Atlanta, Miami, and Tampa are the other cities competing against the Big Easy and the Superdome. CBS Sports.com NFL Insider Jason La Canfora says the vote will be close…:
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He says New Orleans has a fighting chance as the city received outstanding reviews about the great atmosphere leading up to the 2013 Super Bowl.