After an SEC title and a march to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament, the future of the LSU basketball program is very uncertain. Many believe suspended coach Will Wade has coached his last game at LSU because of the FBI wire tap scandal. Wade has been subpoenaed to testify in a college basketball corruption trial that begins April 22nd. LSU could wait for that trial to end to see if they can keep Wade around, but but Tiger Rag Assistant Editor Tyler Nunez says Athletic Director Joe Alleva will likely look to move on…
cut 11 (12) “lawsuit.”
Some of LSU’s top players will likely head to the NBA, because they are talented enough to do so and also NCAA sanctions could be coming.

A week from today, the legislative session will begin and once again a bill has been filed to prohibit the use of a hand held cell phone while behind the wheel. Author and Breaux Bridge Representative Mike Huval says the technology for hands-free use of a cell phone in a vehicle is more widespread.
Cut 5 (10) “…though your vehicle.”
Similiar legislation has failed in previous years.

The federal farm bill approved last year gives states the opportunity to legalize the production of industrial hemp. Gonzales Representative Clay Schexnayder has filed legislation for the crop to be grown in Louisiana, with the state department of agriculture handling the regulations. Schexnayder says in 2017 Kentucky launched a hemp pilot program which demonstartated how profitable the plant could be…
cut 14 (09) “…one year”