Governor John Bel Edwards has filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Jeff Landry because he’s blocked at least 40 state contracts because they contain language that attempts to protect gays, bisexuals and transgender indiviudals from discrimination in the workplace. Edwards says Landry is over stepping his constitutional authorty, but Landry says the legislature has refused on several occasions to protect this group of citizens…
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A court date has been set for October 17th.

Starting Monday, the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles will begin issuing REAL ID compliant driver’s licens and identification cards. A real ID is not needed for domestic air travel until 2020, but offering the option now will give OMV four years to assist residents requesting a REAL ID compliant credential.

What will we see from the LSU Tigers tonight when they take the field to host Missouri? Interim Head Coach Ed Orgeron has promised to open up the playbook on offense, but star running back Leonard Fournette might not play, because of an ankle injury. Kick-off is at 6:30.

It’s also gameday in Ruston tonight as the Bulldogs are 22-point favorites to beat UTEP. Both teams have a 1-and-3 record.

State officials will be in Cuba next week to discuss trade options between the island nation and Louisiana. Halen Doughty has more…
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