Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Louisiana State Senator Katrina Jackson may have cemented her an opportunity to become Louisiana’s first Black female governor, if she decides to run, thanks to her Republican colleagues in the House and Senate passing her highly controversial abortion bill. Senate Bill 342 will become law even if Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards refuses to sign the bill, saying that “vetoing the bill wouldn’t accomplish what he would have liked to, which is the exceptions for rape and incest”. The bill would outlaw abortions in just about all cases, except to save the life of the mother or if some...