7:30 LRN Newscast November 1

An American Psychological Association report shows Generation Z, people from 15 to 21, have the worst mental health of any generation. 91% of Gen Z adults say they have felt physical or emotional symptoms, such as depression or anxiety associated with stress. Licensed Psychologist at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, Dr. Richard Costa, says current events are creating the mental health issues.
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Entergy New Orleans is facing a five million dollar fine from the City Council for having a subcontractor hire actors to support its proposal to build a controversial New Orleans East power plant. An independent investigation confirmed Entergy officials were aware, or should have been aware of the “astroturfing.” Councilwoman Helena Moreno
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Entergy says they were not aware of the payments and the utility company has 30 days to respond to the fine.

A Deparment of Public Safety Police officer is out of a job after he allegedly lied about being in a shootout. On Monday, Officer Chandler LeGrange reported his involvement in a pursuit and shots fired by a motorcyclist on Juban Road in Livingston Parish. State Police looked into the case and found several inconsistencies with the officer’s report. LSP spokesperson Lt. Nick Manale…
Cut 13 (12) “…story was fabricated.”
Manale says LeGrange was charged with Malfeasance in Office and Filing False Public Records.

If you are still looking for tickets to Saturday’s LSU-Alabama game, LSU has this advice for you…
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LSU ticket manager Brian Broussard encourages fans to purchase tickets with their official reselling partner StubHub.