A bill to expand the list of diseases for which doctors can prescribe medical marijuana barely made it out of the House Health and Welfare Committee.
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Despite being an outspoken critic of Republican Presidential front-runner Donald Trump, Former Governor Bobby Jindal says he would vote for Tump if he was the Republican nominee. Jindal made the comments during an interview on CNN, where he also said Trump would have the hardest time beating Democrat Hillary Clinton of all the Republican candidates.

Legislation is making its way to the full House that allow domestic violence vicims to carry a concealed handgun with an expedited and temporary permit. Denham Springs Representative Valerie Hodges says dauthers, sisters and mothers are being murdered at the hands of former loved onces and wants to give them a chance….
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Another bill heading to the House would public schools to teach personal financial management. Minden Representative Gene Reynolds is the author of the legislation. He says many schools already give lessons on financial literacy, he wants to make sure its’ required….
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Reynolds says students in every grade can learn something about money. He says even learning to count pennies in kindergarten would count as finance literacy.