June 21, 2018
Baton Rouge
‘I’m shocked’: Committee moves three tax bills
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/2018/06/20/im-shocked-committee-moves-three-tax-bills/717014002/?for-guid=80C04FF3-96AE-E311-A3E7-D067E5FDCF96
The Rundown: Tax measures head to House (again) and more Louisiana politics news
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_631652c2-74ef-11e8-af64-17db68647b52.html
Why Louisiana Legislature’s actions Thursday might be critical to session’s success or failure
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_14ffa91e-74b6-11e8-9f82-d7001a432780.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=NODai
Capitol Views: When tax bills hit the floor Thursday, will TOPS drive the debate?
https://www.businessreport.com/article/capitol-views-tax-bills-hit-floor-thursday-will-tops-drive-debate
University of Louisiana at Lafayette announces spring 2018 honor rolls
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/livingston_tangipahoa/article_552b4906-70d5-11e8-befd-77aa5473467a.html
Students urge lawmakers to maintain aid for TOPS at rally outside State Capitol
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_723e67b2-74d1-11e8-8d8a-3f20b7c9050f.html
Hammond
SLU’s Epsilon Phi Chapter of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity named to top 10 list
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/livingston_tangipahoa/article_904243f4-5ed4-11e8-9572-b7c6e51ec187.html
Lake Charles
Football player safety goes high-tech
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2018%2F06%2F21&entity=Ar00700&sk=C344751B&mode=text
New commissioner ready for challenge
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2018%2F06%2F21&entity=Ar00401&sk=BAA63619&mode=text
Natchitoches
Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival to be held July 20-21
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/06/20/natchitoches-nsu-folk-festival-to-be-held-july-20-21/
Chick-fil-A coming to University Parkway
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/06/19/chick-fil-a-coming-to-university-parkway/
New Orleans
UNO gets $1.8 million grant to study, support black entrepreneurship
https://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2018/06/uno_gets_1_million_study_grant.html
Louisiana House Republican plan keeps lower tax rate, but cuts TOPS
https://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/06/louisiana_house_gop_budget_pla.html#incart_river_index
Regional/National
Why College Leaders and Lawmakers Misunderstand Each Other, According to Someone Who’s Been Both
https://www.chronicle.com/article/Why-College-Leaders-and/243683?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en&elqTrackId=be2cadbb17ea4b42ad4c4acd4998b676&elq=29
