NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Thursday, February 11, 2016.
Thursday, Feb. 11 – LIGO Livingston and LSU host a live viewing event as the National Science Foundation brings together scientists from Caltech, MIT and the LIGO Scientific Collaboration at the National Press Club for a status report on the efforts to detect gravitational waves using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory, or LIGO, 9:30 a.m.
Location: LIGO Livingston, 19100 LIGO Lane, Livingston, LA.
Thursday, Feb. 11 – Area judges and attorneys from around the state attend the The Louisiana Judicial Council/ NBA Annual Meeting for an afternoon of 'Judges In The Classroom.' An opportunity for those in the legal profession to interact with students during group discussions explaining what a judge does, 12:00 p.m.
Location: Joseph S. Clark Preparatory High School, 1301 N Derbigny St., New Orleans.
Thursday, Feb. 11 – Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards addresses the citizens of Louisiana discussing the 'historic budget shortfall' facing the state ahead of a special session of the Louisiana Legislature, 6:30 p.m.
Location: State Capitol. Baton Rouge, LA.
Thursday, Feb. 11 – 2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump holds campaign rally in Baton Rouge, LA, 7:00 p.m.
Location: Baton Rouge River Center, Baton Rouge, LA.
Thursday, Feb. 11 – New Orleans City Councilmember LaToya Cantrell and other Southeast Louisiana elected officials gather with Hillary Clinton supporters and watch Thursday’s Democratic presidential primary debate and rally supporters, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Rebellion Bar Urban Kitchen, 748 Camp St., New Orleans.
Thursday, Feb. 11 – Saturday, Feb. 13 – Copyright Society of the U.S.A. Mid-Winter Meeting. The Society works to advance study and understanding of copyright law and related rights, scope of rights in literature, music, art, theater, motion picture, television, computer software, architecture, and other works of authorship, and their distribution via both traditional and new media.
Location: Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal St., New Orleans.