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Norris Henderson, the founder of a non-profit called Voice of The Experienced, is among the advocates pushing for changes in the criminal justice system.

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Exonerated inmate pushes for defender funding

BATON ROUGE — In this spring’s legislative session, criminal justice advocates will be pushing for increased funding for public defenders and for changes in policing practices.

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Maj. Brian Guilbeau, incoming commander of the 1-244th Assault Helicopter Battalion, receives the unit colors from Brig. Gen. D. Keith Waddell, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, during a formal ceremony at the Gillis W. Long Center in Carville on March 13.

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Lt. Col. Timothy Cleighton, incoming commander of the 204th Theater Airfield Operations Group, receives the unit colors March 13 from Brig. Gen. D. Keith Waddell, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, during a formal ceremony at the Gillis W. Long Center in Carville.

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Col. John Bonnette, incoming commander of the Recruiting and Retention Command, receives the unit colors from Brig. Gen. D. Keith Waddell, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, during a formal ceremony at the Gillis W. Long Center in Carville on March 13.

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Col. Paul M. Perron, incoming commander of the 159th Mission Support Group, receives the unit colors from Brig. Gen. D. Keith Waddell, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, during a formal ceremony at the Gillis W. Long Center in Carville on March 13.

New commanders take charge of Guard units

The Louisiana National Guard hosted four Change of Command ceremonies last week, to include the 1-244th Assault Helicopter Battalion, the 204th Theater Airfield Operations Group, Recruiting and Ret

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