08:30 Newscast, September 27th, 2016

Many roadways are still lined with debris five weeks after the historic flooding. Halen Doughty has more…:
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Three exotic dancers in New Orleans and Baton Rouge are suing to stop a statewide ban on strippers younger than 21. They say the new law infringes on their constitutional right to free speech, due process and equal protection. The suit is against the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control whose is charged with enforcing the ban. A response to the suit is due by Nov. 22.

It’s what many LSU wanted to hear. Interim head coach Ed Orgeron says the offense is going to change because they don’t want to make the mistakes of the past…:
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Alabama Coach Nick Saban was asked to comment on the mid-season firing of Les Miles. The Crimson Tide coach said he hates it that a man who wins a national title and two SEC championships doesn’t get to finish the season.

State Superintendent of Education John White says they will soon be drafting a framework for a plan to improve Louisiana’s schools. He says a new federal education law goes into effect next school year that requires states to outline ways students get the most out of their learning environment.
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He says he’s confident Louisiana can make great strides, but it’s vital to keep students top of mind and set politics aside.