16:30 LRN Newscast June 29th

LSU Health New Orleans unveils a plan to reduce cancer deaths over the next five years. Director of the Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control program Donna Williams says with expanded access to Medicaid more individuals should get screened and they’re also working in communities to reduce factors that contribute to cancer, like obesity and smoking…
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Louisiana ranks fourth in the nation in cancer deaths.

The state office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control suspends the alcohol permit for Reggie’s Bar, a popular establishment near the LSU campus. On Monday night, Baton Rouge police arrested 37 individuals in a sting operation for underage drinking. Sergeant L’ Jean McKneely….
cut 14 (10) “…of responsiblity”

Starting next week, Cox Communications will place its south Louisiana internet customers on a data plan that allows uploads or downloads of one terabyte of data. Jeff Palermo has more…
Voicer 5 (29) “I’m Jeff Palermo”

President Trump says a new sugar trade agreement with Mexico is “good for both Mexico and the U.S.” General Manager of the American Sugarcane League Jim Simon (See-moan) says Mexico is flooding the market with subsidized sugar…:
Cut 4 (09) “foreign producers