The Louisiana House approves legislation to ban gender affirming medical care for minors. Jeff Palermo has the story…
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The Arby’s employee found dead last Thursday in a walk-in freezer has been identified, 63-year-old Nguyet Le of Texas. No other information was provided by the Iberia Parish Coroner’s Office. Police said that foul play is not suspected in his death.

A bill aimed at giving women who are imprisoned for murdering their alleged abuser a chance to be released was heavily amended in the Senate. Baton Rouge Senator Regina Barrow says the bill provides a justification defense for victims who end up killing their abuser, either through domestic violence, sexual abuse, or trafficking.
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The amended bill removes the possibility of retroactive relief for those who are serving a prison sentence.

The House Criminal Justice Committee approved legislation that would allow those 18 and older to conceal carry without the need of a permit. The Louisiana Association of Chiefs of Police and the Louisiana Municipal Association spoke against it. Karen White with the L-M-A says the legislation could lead to increased violence…
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The measure heads to the House floor for more discussion.