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After Penn. State Scandal, La. Bill Would Require Reporting Of Child Abuse
A New Orleans state senator wants to toughen Louisiana law that requires people to report child abuse, in response to the allegations of sexual abuse of boys involving a former Penn State University assistant football coach.

Louisiana Classic champs across here
St. Paul’s wrestlers senior Chris Arms and junior Connor Campo kept their unbeaten streaks alive at the Louisiana Classic Wrestling Tournament held last weekend in Baton Rouge. Arms (52-0) captured the 170-pound title, while Campo (45-0) took the 126-pound crown helping the Wolves to an eighth place finish (116) in the 39-team field.

Louisiana Legislature bill filing will pick up next week
2012 session will begin March 12