Audit report recommends master plan for Louisiana’s ports
(The Center Square) — Louisiana could better address a number of challenges facing the state's ports through statewide coordination using a master plan, according...
Louisiana audit finds hundreds of supplemental overpayments for first responders
(The Center Square) — Hundreds of ineligible employees, $574,942 in overpayments, and a lack of oversight are plaguing the state's supplemental pay program for...
Louisiana lawmakers scrutinize Blue Cross Blue Shield acquisition by Elevance
(The Center Square) — Senators this week vetted a proposed sale of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana to Elevance Health, with many focused...
Louisiana task force releases recommendations to combat human trafficking
(The Center Square) — A legislative task force is finalizing recommendations for lawmakers to track better human trafficking in Louisiana, which produces far more...
Audit finds Louisiana public defender gave himself two unauthorized pay hikes
(The Center Square) — The former head of the 13th Judicial District Public Defender's Office paid himself $66,194 more than his board-approved salary, and...