The man who raised Mike VI from birth until he became LSU’s mascot remembers the beloved cat, who died after a four month battle with cancer. Emelie Gunn has more…:
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US Attorney Walt Green says the investigation into the death of Alton Sterling during a confrontation with Baton Rouge Police officers is still ongoing — three months later. Legal analyst Tim Meche says it’s not unusual that the process is taking so long…:
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Senate candidate Troy Hebert’s legal attempt to force LPB and the Council for a Better Louisiana to include more candidates in next week’s Senate debate gets a hearing today in a Baton Rouge courtroom. Political consultant and former-Secretary of State, Jim Brown, says Hebert is right on the money for filing the suit after only 5 of the 24 candidate were scheduled to be in the debate…:
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CABL president Barry Erwin says for the public’s benefit it’s best to hear from candidates who have a viable chance to win.

The People for the Ethical Treatment of animals is calling on LSU to drop its live mascot program following the death of Mike VI. They say it would be best to honor the tiger by not locking up anymore animals on its campus for the sake of parading him around a loud stadium.