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Panhandling on Louisiana Highways | Lafayette Louisiana News
A new Louisiana law bans panhandling on highways and nearby areas, with fines up to $200— sparking debate over compassion vs. safety. Tasha, a panhandler in Lafayette, shares her story of hardship and honesty, crediting the community’s kindness for helping her survive. Yet officials warn of risks, urging caution when giving money from cars. The tension between helping those in need and protecting public safety leaves no easy answers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news…
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