Louisiana special session aims to take a bite out of crime
(The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers will consider two dozen items aimed at reducing crime during an extraordinary session next week, from constitutional carry,...
State officials: Winter weather crimped Louisiana’s gaming revenues
(The Center Square) — Louisiana gaming revenues were down across the board in January as the state faced winter weather that took a toll...
Audit finds Louisiana school districts lack adequate emergency plans
(The Center Square) — Many Louisiana schools do not have adequate emergency operations plans, despite available funding and state law that requires them, according...
Audit finds Louisiana school district overbilled by $3M by contractor
(The Center Square) — A contractor paid $4 million by the Grant Parish School Board for mold remediation might've overbilled by more than $3...
Louisiana’s Landry wants 7% cut to state’s budget in first recommendation
(The Center Square) — Gov. Jeff Landry's first budget presentation to the Legislature this week focused on public safety with $3.3 billion less spending...
