Those interested in a career in the medical marijuana industry will have their shot today at Southern University. The college is hosting a job fair for it’s medical marijuana program starting at 4pm. Illera Holistic Healthcare is Southern’s grower, and CEO Dr. Chanda Macias says medical marijuana is a new industry, so you won’t need the years of experience other employers seem to always want. That being said…
They’ll be hiring for ten positions today and an additional 20 positions in the near future.
Saints QB Drew Brees intends to practice with the team this week ahead of their Week 8 clash with the Cardinals this Sunday. In an interview with WWL Radio, Brees says this week’s practice will be the gauge on the possibility of a return.
Cut 7 (12) “…range of motion.”
Republican gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone has so far not agreed to participate in any run-off debates or forums with Governor Edwards before the November 16 election. Governor Edwards says he’ll debate Rispone, and has RSVP’d to the October 30th Louisiana Public Broadcasting run-off debate. UL Lafayette Poli Sci Professor Pearson Cross says Edwards has good reason to want a public showdown.
A recent poll shows the two candidates tied 47 to 47 percent.
Game time is set for the Tuscaloosa showdown between second-ranked LSU and top-ranked Bama on November 9th. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30.