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State lawmakers vote for March 14 as 'Equal Pay Day' for women

Passing with a 47-15 vote on Tuesday morning, state lawmakers passed HJR23-1018 or the "Equal Pay Day" for women.

State Rep. removed as Education Chairman after controversial bill and slavery remarks

Garofalo sent the following letter to his fellow members of the Louisiana House of Representatives: Members: It has been nearly three weeks since I presented HB 564 in committee. Since that presentation, I have been the subject of much speculation and my chairmanship has been questioned daily. As a chairman, you must have the support of leadership to accomplish your duties and responsibilities, and the barrage of speculation and failure of leadership to support my position significantly reduced my ability to carry out those responsibilities. Now, after three long weeks, the Speaker has removed me as chairman of Education. I want to be clear; I did NOT voluntarily step down as chairman.

La. state rep who said 'good, bad, ugly' of slavery removed from Education committee chair

La. state rep who said good, bad, ugly of slavery removed from Education committee chair Ray Garofalo, R-Chalmette, has been under fire since making the comment about 3 weeks ago during an exchange with N.O. area State Representative Stephanie Hilferty. Author: WWL Staff Updated: 10:39 PM CDT May 17, 2021 BATON ROUGE, La. The Louisiana state representative who drew fire for his comment about teaching “the good, the bad, the ugly” of slavery has been removed as the chairman of the House Education Committee. The move was reported by a Tweet from Jeremy Alford, who covers politics in Louisiana. It was re-Tweeted by New Orleans City Councilwoman Helena Moreno.