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Louisiana 10th and final medical marijuana pharmacy in Jefferson Parish

Thursday, March 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

The state’s 10th and final licensed medical marijuana pharmacy opens in Jefferson Parish. Crescent City Therapeutics Owner Lovie Rodgers says the Kenner pharmacy will serve the state’s second most populated parish. “Not only Jefferson Parish but region one which includes Orleans, St. Bernard, and Plaquemines Parishes. From Kenner... Read More.

Gas prices rising again in Bayou State

Thursday, March 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline has jumped 16 cents since last month. Today’s statewide average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.07. Triple-A Fuel analyst Don Redman says higher crude oil prices is raising the price at the pump… “We’ve... Read More.

Bills to concerning mental health in public schools advance from Senate Education

Thursday, March 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

Two bills related to mental health on school campuses advance from Senate Education. Lake Charles Senator Mark Abraham’s bill allows public schools to employ or allow a volunteer chaplain... Read More.

Legislation to end mandatory helmet law passes House Transportation Committee

Thursday, March 14 by Louisiana Radio Network

The House Transportation Committee passed legislative to repeal the state’s mandatory motorcycle helmet law Wednesday. The bill passed in a 10-3 vote. Hornbeck Representative Rodney Shamerhorn, sponsor of the bill and a motorcycle rider, says riding a motorcycle is dangerous. But wearing a helmet should... Read More.

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Louisiana 10th and final medical marijuana pharmacy in Jefferson Parish

Gas prices rising again in Bayou State

Bills to concerning mental health in public schools advance from Senate Education

Legislation to end mandatory helmet law passes House Transportation Committee

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