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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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Louisiana’s full Senate convened as a disciplinary committee Wednesday morning, preparing for next Monday’s hearing on whether or not to remove…
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What will be the 2017 focus at Louisiana’s capitol?“The state budget is so bad that you can’t allow yourself to be distracted by anything else,” Senate…
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The Revenue Estimating Conference met Tuesday to determine just how many millions short the state’s budget will be for the current fiscal year.“Somewhere…
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The previous fiscal year ended July 1st, but we still don’t know how deeply in the hole the state ended up.“The Division is still trying to reconcile ‘16.…
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LSU Economist Dr. Jim Richardson issued an estimate Monday, saying it will be a year before Louisiana recovers and the economic impacts of this flood are…
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This is the final day of the second special session, and it must end by midnight tonight.“We’re going to ask you to come in for 9 a.m.; be prepared to…
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With the House and Senate taking today off, this is a chance to update you on some of what happened in the flurry of activity, changing over from the…
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The regular session has ended, and the second special session has begun. And the chairman of House Ways and Means, Neil Abramson, is nobody’s favorite…
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The full Senate took up the state construction bill Wednesday; HB 2, also known as Capital Outlay."What HB 2 does, is it establishes our priorities as a…