
NFL: New Orleans Saints prepare for trip to California ahead of Sunday's preseason opener vs. the Los Angeles Chargers
The Saints had their last practice in Metairie before flying out to California tomorrow ahead of Sunday's preseason opener against the Chargers. Spencer Rattler became the first quarterback to get starting reps in back-to-back practices today but split first-team action with Tyler Shough. Locked On Saints podcast host ...
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New Louisiana law allows hunters to carry firearms while hunting frogs at night
If you're out frogging at night, you can now carry a gun with you. Gonzales Republican Senator Eddie Lambert wrote the new law that does away with the previous prohibition of carrying a gun while hunting for the noisy amphibians at night; he says it conflicted with a bill that was passed a couple years ago. "There...
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Southern Shrimp Alliance supports 25% tariff on shrimp imports from India
The Southern Shrimp Alliance is applauding President Trump's 25% tariff on shrimp imports from India, which is by far the biggest exporter of shrimp to the United States. Board member Cheri Blanchard of Houma says the low cost of imported shrimp is costing local shrimpers their livelihoods. "Boats have been tied u...
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New Louisiana law prevents death row convicts from dragging out appeals process
Death row convicts can no longer drag out their appeals for decades, thanks to a new law that went into effect last Friday. Slidell Republican Representative Brian Glorioso authored House Bill 675, which, among other things, speeds up deadlines in death row cases. "The purpose of the bill is to get these things re...
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Update: ULM names Bryant Vincent Interim athletic director
MONROE, La. - The University of Louisiana Monroe has named Head Football Coach Bryant Vincent to the position of Interim Athletic Director. Vincent's appointment is effective immediately, pending approval of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors. "I am grateful to Bryant for stepping up to serve ...
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