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The funding plan for K-12 schools in Louisiana is finally on its way to the full House, after the Appropriations committee advanced the school funding…
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A party line vote killed a bill Monday that would have made certain individuals income tax data available to the state’s legislative auditor. The office…
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A somber mood dominated the Capitol Wednesday, following the early morning news that Louisiana Congressman Steve Scalise had been shot.Mike Walsworth of…
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“We’re struggling to find ways to pay for health care and balance it against the other needs of the state. The fiscal note says this could generate as…
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“Unfortunately there’s no rest for the weary,” Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne told the Joint Budget Committee Thursday. “We start today…
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“Rainy Day – that’s really all that divides us. It should be the last thing we do, not the first thing we look at.”House leaders made a strategic decision…
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After the House approved cuts freeing up another $70-million for the upcoming budget Monday, they then squabbled over where to spend it – on TOPS, or on…
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“As I understand it, we have competing bills.”Thus began a lively debate between Speaker Pro Tem Walt Leger and Prairieville Rep. Tony Bacala.“I have…