Supporters of an elected superintendent took specific aim at the current superintendent, John White, who was hired by BESE after Jindal hand-picked him for the job.
Louisiana's House Transportation Committee today approved legislation that would prohibit using cameras to issue traffic tickets on state highways, unless the vehicle was traveling 10 miles per hour over the speed limit.
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The bill would allow judges to better steer victims to support services, rather than jail for drug crimes or prostitution that are tied to trafficking.
The legislation by New Orleans Rep. Helena Moreno prohibits a person convicted of misdemeanor domestic abuse battery from possessing a gun for 10 years.
Current law says woman or man has to wait 180 days for a divorce to be granted when one spouse physically or sexually abuses the other or their children.
The bill would require local municipalities that get more than half their revenue from traffic citations to post signs warning motorists of speed traps