The governor isn’t the only one trying to influence the votes of lawmakers in the ongoing second special session that ends June 23 ...
David Vitter is stepping down after his second six-year term and Bill Cassidy is preparing to become Louisiana’s senior senator as he nears the midpoint of his own first term ...
Should there be any major disagreements between the House, Senate and Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration over the session’s centerpiece spending plan, it could make for a handful of tense, closing days ...
The proposal was sold to the House Committee on Criminal Justice recently as program that would encourage drivers to purchase liability insurance ...
What is likewise starting to be finalized is a draft of the special session call, with broad-stroke agenda items being put on paper by the administration ...
Gov. John Bel Edwards, for starters, said he would veto the legislation should it reach his desk. Yet he may never get the chance ...
The state’s guiding charter, drafted in 1974, has become bloated with 183 amendments that lawmakers have sent to voters ...
Feeling that the temporary increases in sales taxes had a few unintended consequences, lawmakers are pushing proposed rebates to make agriculture and automobile interests whole, or close to it. ...
The state House of Representatives will soon hear a bill that would require online retailers like Amazon to track purchases made by Louisiana residents and report to the state how much in sales taxes they owe ...
You can’t yet purchase these rolling robots yet but most luxury manufacturers are expected to have models in showrooms by 2020 ...
A budget that counts on private investment could count out completing the Connector any time soon ...
Drago's set to take over the location in August ...
We need to face up to how the “new New Orleans,” so celebrated by the Mayor and the self-anointed civic elite, in fact amounts to a hostile assault on African-American families and the working poor ...
Six candidates vie for permanent job; no timeline released for selection process ...
