A state rental assistance program designed to help struggling low-income workers make rent during the pandemic has failed to be of much help…
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The Jefferson Parish Public school system suspended a fourth-grader for six days after he was seen during virtual class instruction picking up a BB gun that his younger brother tripped over. Officials say Ka Mauri Harrison violated in-class instruction policy, while the student’s family says the school district violated their privacy and didn’t give their child due process.

There are about 160-thousand Louisiana residents who have yet to get their stimulus check. I-R-S spokesperson Raphael Tulino says most of these recipients do not file an income tax return because they do not make enough money or they’re living on social security.
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Tulino says these individuals will receive a letter from the IRS telling them how they can claim their stimulus.

Tomorrow is the long-awaited season opener for the LSU Tigers as Tiger Stadium is set to host 25-thousand fans for the game against Mississippi State. LSU senior associate athletics director Robert Munson says unfortunately because of the coronavirus pandemic, they are asking fans not to tailgate…
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Saturday is also the home opener for the Ragin Cajuns and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.