DA’s Office Seeks Taxpayer Funding to Help Judges Release Violent Criminals More Efficiently

Baton Rouge voters are being asked to fund the DA’s office with $1.5 million so it can file charges judges have no intention of honoring. The goal? Faster turnaround times for the city’s most efficient revolving door: the 19th Judicial District Court.
With Insurance and Transportation Unsolved, LA Legislator Tackles State’s Real Crisis: LSU Kickoff Times

Rep. John Illg (District 78) has filed legislation urging the SEC to stop scheduling LSU home games during peak heat hours. While the state grapples with crumbling infrastructure and skyrocketing insurance, lawmakers are bravely confronting the real threat: sweaty tailgaters. The bill marks Louisiana’s toughest stand yet against the sun.
Entergy Unveils Pilot Program in Central Neighborhood to See How Long Humans Can Go Without Power

Entergy says the rolling outages in Central are actually part of a new “pilot program” to study how long people can endure life without electricity. The company insists this is not a delay in service, but rather “a community-wide resilience initiative.”