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A state legislator says he wants railings added to the front stairs of the state Capitol. Rep. Steve Pugh tells The Advocate a 9-year-old was injured after falling about 25 feet last week. Pugh said the accident occurred Friday soon …

An exemption that allows some daycare operators not to carry liability insurance coverage should be removed, a state lawmaker told a legislative panel. More than 1,500 home-based daycare operators and nearly 140 day care centers in the state don’t carry …