The state Department of Veteran’s Affairs reminds Louisianans to remember the real reason for the Memorial Day long weekend…
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The LSU Tigers are a number four national seed in the NCAA Tournament and they’ll start regional play this Friday at Alex Box Stadium against SWAC Tournament champion Texas Southern. The other two teams in the Baton Rouge regional are Southeastern Louisiana and Rice. The Lions are a two seed with a 36-20 record. The Owls received an automatic bid after winning the Conference USA Tournament.

There’s a chance another special legislative session could begin 30 minutes after the current regular session ends on June 8th, according to Jeremy Alford of LaPolitics.com. Governor Edwards has struggled to reach a compromise with the GOP dominated House over budget issues and Alford says battle lines were drawn on the first day he took over as governor.
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Pet owners will soon have more time to claim their lost pets after a natural disaster. A measure awaiting the governor’s signature gives pet parents 30 days to claim their animals following a state of emergency. Ag Commissioner Mike Strain…
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Currently, local laws only gives 10 days.