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Here’s the language you’ll see on the ballot: “Do you support an amendment to allow for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund, also known as the...
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Both the full House and Senate convened yesterday afternoon, but their business was brief, and more procedural than substantive.“Speaker announces the…
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As the Special Session must end Wednesday at midnight, the House and Senate appear on their way to implementing a deal. Central to that compromise is…
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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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The full House will consider two plans for resolving the $304-million budget shortfall Friday, and neither of them is the Governor's proposal. One is…
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The House Appropriations Committee took up its part of the budget fix Wednesday afternoon, making changes to the Governor’s plan to resolve the $304…
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The Senate Finance Committee met Tuesday afternoon, getting right to work on advancing authorization to use one-third of the Budget Stabilization Fund,…
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With four bangs of the gavel and the call of, “The House will come to order,” Louisiana’s legislature convened in special session last evening.They have…
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Governor John Bel Edwards has released his plan for cutting $304 million from this fiscal year’s budget.The Governor has called for $119 million of that…
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“I’m the last person that really wants a special session. My life is actually easier when you-all are not in session,” Governor John Bel Edwards told the…