Louisiana is one of several states suing the Obama administration over the new transgender bathroom policy in public schools. Halen Doughty has more…:
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A former East Ascension High School teacher and athletic trainer has been arrested by the Gonzales Police Department for prohibited sexual conduct between educator and student. 34-year-old Carl Aguillard of Prairieville was under investigation for a week amid allegations he was having sex with a 17-year-old student.

The nonprofit group Rebuild Louisiana is raising money that will go towards getting public support for Governor John Bel Edwards’ legislative agenda. Chairman Mary Olive Pierson says the group feels many lawmakers are being hard headed…:
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It’s expected the governor will call a special session next month to address a 600-million dollar budget shortfall.

A scientist at the LSU AgCenter says he’s developed a way to reduce the sodium content in certain foods. Dr. Marvin Moncada, within the school of nutrition and food sciences, says this “nanosalt” powder coats more of the surface of what we eat delivering the same powerful flavor with 25-50 percent less sodium…:
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He hopes to market his invention, but more tests need to be done first.

LSU has had many dramatic victories at the SEC Tournament in Hoover, but none took as long as Wednesday night-Thursday morning’s 5-3 win over Florida.