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A proposal to allow 'constitutional carry' of firearms in Louisiana turned into a school protection officers proposal

A bill that would have allowed Louisiana residents to carry a concealed firearm without a permit or training was transformed Wednesday into a proposal to arm teachers in classrooms. A

A bill that would have allowed Louisiana residents to carry a concealed firearm without a permit or training was transformed Wednesday into a proposal to arm teachers in classrooms. A

A bill that would have allowed Louisiana residents to carry a concealed firearm without a permit or training was transformed Wednesday into a proposal to arm teachers in classrooms. A

The Louisiana Legislature has updated its law that allows universities to pay athletes to use their name, image and likeness.

Authorities are still searching for a 19-year-old accused of attacking a guard and escaping from the Bridge City Center for Youth over the weekend.

Legislation that would allow Louisiana universities and their deep-pocketed supporters to pay student-athletes directly moved one step closer to the governor’s desk Wednesday.

Legislation that would allow Louisiana universities and their deep-pocketed supporters to pay student-athletes directly moved one step closer to the governor’s desk Wednesday.

The FIND Act is already the law in Texas, and several states appear poised to follow.

Legislation that would allow Louisiana universities and their supporters to pay student-athletes directly advanced out of committee.