A bill to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports teams in schools passes unanimously out of the Senate Education Committee. Franklinton Senator Beth Mizell quoted Female Powerlifter Beth Stelzer in her opening remarks…
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The proposal heads to the Senate floor. Governor Edwards opposes it.

College athletes would profit from their name, image, and likeness under a bill that also received approval from the Senate Education Committee. But Minden Senator Robert Mills is concerned that if college athletes make money from their name and likeness, it could result in NCAA penalties against Louisiana colleges…
Cut 16 (11) “…scared to death.”

Another poll finds a majority of Louisiana residents support legalizing recreational marijuana. Erik Piccoli has the story…
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