Today is the one-year anniversary of Gov John Bel Edwards re-election to a second term. The year has posed numerous challenges for the governor but political analyst Bernie Pinsonat says Edwards’s military training and ability to learn from past governors’ mistakes allows him to present himself on camera well and reassure Louisianans during the pandemic and record-breaking hurricane season.
Former Governor Edwin Edwards is back home after being admitted to the hospital on Friday due to breathing difficulties. Biographer Leo Honeycutt while the Coronavirus pandemic is spreading rapidly, Honeycutt explained that Edwards’ hospital stay was not related to Covid-19.
Honeycutt says 93-year-old Edwards has had recent bouts with pneumonia but remains resilient.
USA Today publishes a disturbing report that looks at several sexual misconduct claims made against LSU football players and how the university is handling those accusations.
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