June 22, 2018

Associated Press
Budget fix hits snag
http://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/AmericanPress/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=AMP%2F2018%2F06%2F22&entity=Ar00107&sk=BD3517E2&mode=text

Baton Rouge
The Rundown: ‘Groundhog Day’ again at the Capitol as House rejects another tax bill, plus more Louisiana politics news
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_aade9542-75cb-11e8-94f6-1b9afff8dc93.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=Rundo

House rejects half-cent tax measure after day of behind-the-scenes work; negotiations continue
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_a862e7f4-7577-11e8-907b-47cd9242202b.html

Hammond
Southeastern Louisiana University Alumni Association announces board of directors
https://www.livingstonparishnews.com/living/southeastern-louisiana-university-alumni-association-announces-board-of-directors/article_230feefc-74d8-11

Houma/Thibodaux
Players flock to Nicholls for start of Manning Camp
http://www.dailycomet.com/sports/20180621/players-flock-to-nicholls-for-start-of-manning-camp

Photo: Manning Passing Academy campers arrive
http://www.dailycomet.com/news/20180622/photo-manning-passing-academy-campers-arrive

Lafayette
Social Media day at UL Lafayette
https://kadn.com/social-media-day-at-ul-lafayette/

Monroe
Tech president argues for full funding of TOPS program
http://monroenewsstar.la.newsmemory.com/publink.php?shareid=144cd7063

Fobbs’ contract extension with Grambling receives official approval
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/sports/college/gsu/2018/06/21/grambling-state-fobbs-new-contract-receives-official-approval/722848002/

Natchitoches
NSU providing classes to statewide online charter school
https://www.natchitochestimes.com/2018/06/21/nsu-providing-classes-to-statewide-online-charter-school/

New Orleans
Louisiana House rejects sales tax proposal John Bel Edwards favored
https://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/06/house_sales_tax_vote_1.html#incart_river_index

Why the Supreme Court’s internet sales tax ruling doesn’t mean much for Louisiana yet
https://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/06/louisiana_online_sales_tax.html#incart_river_index

Shreveport
Guice: State’s future depends on secure funding for higher education
http://bizmagsb.com/2018/06/19/guice-states-future-depends-on-secure-funding-for-higher-education/

Grambling State extends Broderick Fobbs contract to 2022
https://www.ktbs.com/sports/grambling-state-extends-broderick-fobbs-contract-to/article_f00c64ba-75cf-11e8-9e4a-175543085b74.html