Lawmakers have until Thursday to decide if they want want to hold a veto session to override any of the vetoes issued by Governor John Bel Edwards. Pollock Representative Gabe Firment is urging his colleagues to hold an override veto session so that his bill that bans gender-affirming care for minors can be become law…
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Several legislative leaders have told the USA Today Network that a special session is inevitable.

Thinking about weight loss surgery. New guidelines are in place. Instead of a BMI of 40 or greater, it’s now 30, with at least one medical condition and…
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That’s Doctor Karalyn Bentley at the new Louisiana Center for Bariatrics in Baton Rouge, who says nearly 43-percent of adults in the U-S have a B-M-I of 30 or higher.

Officials have broke ground on a $21 million broadband expansion project to bring high-speed, affordable, and reliable internet to nearly 10,000 households and businesses in Avoyelles Parish.
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