Gunfire this morning on the campus of Southeastern. University police have confirmed an incident overnight on North Campus involving several individuals. No word if those involved were students. Two individuals were shot and suffered non-life threatening injuries according to a statement from police. There is no present threat at the university and the investigation is continuing.
Chalmette Representative Raymond Garafalo will reintroduce a bill in the regular session that would allow school educators to carry weapons on campus. Garafalo says faculty who choose to voluntarily carry, would be trained appropriately while law enforcement officers would be notified as to who has a weapon and which teachers don’t…
Over the last few days, there have been numerous juveniles and in some cases young adults arrested in Louisiana for making false and some real threats to commit school violence. Even though some of the teens have been charged with causing terror, legal analyst Tim Meche says
In some cases serving time in a juvenile center is the best option for teens who are trying to cause panic in their community. Meche says just slapping a fine on these teens for their delinquent behavior doesn’t work…
Medicaid reform legislation was pulled from consideration in the House Health and Welfare Committee before it could be voted on, maintaining the special session’s current run of inaction.
only two significant pieces of legislation have escaped committee… Louisiana Checkbook, and a spending cap. Stonewall Representative Lawrence Bagley, who travels over 200 miles to attend the session, says he just wants to chance to do his job.
Cut 13 (11) “of it.”