Currently, abortion is illegal in the state of Louisiana and has few exceptions regarding abortion laws, in fact, the state’s constitution explicitly excludes abortion rights. After the overturn ...

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RUTLEDGE – First time candidate Jessie Seal won the majority of votes in Grainger County on his way to winning the 8th District State Senate seat in the Tuesday, November 5 state general election.