May 16, 2018
Associated Press
Senators say lean Louisiana budget shows need for taxes
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/05/senators_say_lean_louisiana_bu_1.html#incart_river_index
Baton Rouge
The Rundown: Riverboat casinos, bulletproof backpacks, abortion restrictions, budget movement and more Louisiana politics news today
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_5589ceca-58a9-11e8-abdb-9b89fad498fb.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=Rundo
State budget passed by Louisiana Senate a week before special session begins; here are next steps
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_3b5c9c98-5869-11e8-8ddc-af07af2eca0a.html
Senators gut bill to allow some guns on Louisiana campuses
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_ce66c266-58a5-11e8-8ba0-df883aaf9531.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=ACAda
Louisiana operating budget shields nursing homes and disabled, cuts TOPS, higher ed
http://www.wafb.com/story/38196616/louisiana-operating-budget-shields-nursing-homes-and-disabled-cuts-tops-higher-ed
Campus speech legislation endorsed by House
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_161c7866-57a3-11e8-b005-3b56ebe6dbf0.html
Houma/Thibodaux
Nicholls grad and rising N.O. chef to deliver commencement speech Saturday
http://www.dailycomet.com/news/20180515/nicholls-grad-and-rising-no-chef-to-deliver-commencement-speech-saturday
Lafayette
What was the best part of traveling across Europe using Red Bull instead of money?
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/education/2018/05/15/what-best-part-traveling-across-europe-using-red-bull-instead-money/601640002/
Dr. Joseph Savoie Speaks at One Acadiana
https://kadn.com/dr-joseph-savoie-speaks-at-one-acadiana/
Lake Charles
NAMES in the NEWS
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2018%2F05%2F15&entity=Ar01301&sk=60BA9D04&mode=text
Monroe
See video from the Grambling spring commencement ceremony
https://www.thenewsstar.com/videos/news/education/2018/05/11/see-video-grambling-spring-commencement-ceremony/34817937/
Natchitoches
NSU lists Spring 2018 graduates
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/05/15/nsu-lists-spring-2018-graduates/
New Orleans
Guns allowed near Louisiana schools, but not in them after Senate panel softens bill
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/05/louisiana_guns_schools_near.html#incart_river_index
Regional/National
This Is What Georgia Tech Thinks College Will Look Like in 2040
https://www.chronicle.com/article/This-Is-What-Georgia-Tech/243400
