A few months ago, everyone in Capitoland seemed to be sweating possible budget cuts. The economic downturn that trailed the coronavirus had not been kind to Louisiana.
You don’t need anyone to tell you what the last year has been like. It was the year of COVID-19.
But what will the next year bring?
Declining oil prices and a stagnant fee structure have prompted officials at the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to ask lawmakers for a $20 million emergency injection for the next fiscal year
You have probably never heard of G. W. R. Bailey, but his thinking and influence were crucial to the decision of where lots of people in south Louisiana live.
The fate of one of the state’s 15 casino licenses and the structure of sports betting in Louisiana will both be on the proverbial agenda for the regular session that convenes April 12.
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