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Bill to restrict procedures to alter sex of a minor advances in La. legislature
May 2, 2023 5:07 PM
BATON ROUGE - A Louisiana House committee on Tuesday advanced a bill that would bar doctors from providing certain hormone treatments to minors or performing surgeries that would alter their gender. HB463 , introduced by Republican State Rep. Gabe Firment, is one of dozens of such measures being considered... more » -
ACLU files lawsuit claiming BRPD violated rights of protesters
July 13, 2016 4:53 PM
BATON ROUGE - The ACLU of Louisiana and other civil rights groups have filed a federal lawsuit against the Baton Rouge Police Department and other law enforcement agencies that were present for protests last weekend. In that lawsuit, the ACLU claims that the First Amendment rights of demonstrators were... more » -
Bookstores sue over La. age-verification law
November 4, 2015 3:20 PM
BATON ROUGE - A pair of Louisiana booksellers joined civil rights groups to file a lawsuit Wednesday over a new law requiring publishers to put age gates on their websites. The American Civil Liberties Union and Media Coalition filed the suit on behalf of Garden District Book Shop and... more »