Louisiana Senator John Kennedy says sports and politics shouldn’t co-mingle during the 2019 governor’s race. Kennedy appeared on a Baton Rouge morning show today and expressed his disappointment that LSU head football coach Ed Orgeron spoke at a fundraiser for Governor John Bel Edwards…
cut 8 (10) “….happen”
A spokesperson for the Edwards re-election campaign says it’s troubling that a U-S Senator and attorney would want to deny a college coach his first amendment right.

Good news for those who love oysters. A professor at Columbia University says eating oysters can help a person who suffers from anxiety and depression. Professor of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans Michelle Moore adds the nutrients in oysters also improve brain power…
cut 14 (05) “…we’re eating healthier”

An on-duty West Baton Rouge sheriff’s deputy fatally struck a pedestrian during the overnight hours this morning in Brusly. State Police Trooper Taylor Scrantz says 37-year-old Clinell Robertson of Plaquemine was killed and deputy Alberto Casco was questioned…
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And now Baton Rouge media outlets are reporting that Casco was driving on a suspended license.

Sports Illustrated’s Ross Dellenger reports LSU and Will Wade are working toward a meeting that could lead to the reinstatement of the suspended head coach. Dellenger says Wade has a new attorney, Steven Thompson, and he’s had positive discussions with LSU…
Cut 3 (08) “…a meeting.”
LSU will not reinstate Wade until he meets with Athletic Director Joe Alleva.