With only four more weeks left in the regular session, Emelie Gunn looks at what legislators will be discussing before they adjourn on June 6th…:
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Strippers in Louisiana could soon be required to be at least 21 years old, as a bill to raise the minimum age is heading to the House for final legislative approval. Lake Charles Senator Ronnie Johns told the House Judiciary Committee he authored the bill to combat sex trafficking….:
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The bill was unanimously approved by the House Judiciary Committee.

Governor John Bel Edwards says he supports Parks Senator Fred Mills’ bill to expand the list of diseases medical marijuana can be used to treat. But Edwards says this is not a step towards legalization of pot in its raw form…:
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Mills’ bill has already passed out of the Senate and is awaiting approval by the full House.

Police in Shreveport have released the identities of the people who were shot in an incident that claimed the lives of 2 and wounded 8 others. The fatal victims are 37-year-old Elton Wayne Madison and 37-year-old Leatrick Benjamin. Cops say a group of men were there playing cards after hours at a business, when 3 to 4 people wearing coverings over their faces entered the building and began firing what appeared to be semiautomatic rifles. They urge anyone with information on this incident to come forward.