LSU fired athletic director Scott Woodward on Thursday night after the Louisiana governor said he would have no say in the new football coach. However, interim AD Verge Ausberry will have authority to hire the new coach, and the favorites for the job are Jon Sumrall, Joe Brady, and Lane Kiffin. LSU Parts Ways with Read more...| The Sports Geek
The American government has had their hands in the sporting world lately. The Louisiana governor has decided that LSU’s athletic director wouldn’t be allowed to pick the next football coach. President Donald Trump has also made a few claims pertaining to the sports world. Why is the government so involved in sports now? Landry Limits Read more...| The Sports Geek
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has agreed to pay a $900 fine for failing to disclose a free trip to Hawaii and other complimentary trips while serving as the state’s attorney general.| AP News
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice has named New Orleans among the nation’s list of Sanctuary Jurisdictions, citing local laws and policies it says obstruct federal immigration enforcement. The designation comes as Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is seeking to end Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office restrictions on cooperating with U.S. Immigration and Customs […]| The Hayride
Madison Sheahan’s Wildlife and Fisheries officers sent unhoused people to a New Orleans warehouse. What does that mean for the future?| The Appeal
(The Center Square) – The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, the city council and the state’s leaders. “We cannot continue to go down the same broken path,” Gov. Jeff Landry wrote on Facebook. “It is time for the NOPD to be relieved from […]| The Hayride
A Louisiana law that will require schools to place displays of the Ten Commandments in every classroom is “coercive” and “unconstitutional,” according to a federal judge.| Louisiana Illuminator