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The House Health and Welfare committee is expected to hear legislation today that would allow medical marijuana to be used as a legal treatment for…
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Ville Platte Senator Eric LaFleur has filed a bill that would allow 19 and 20- year- olds to purchase alcohol by themselves, if they pass a drinking…
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Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne is warning that lawmakers will not be able to cut their way to a balanced budget for next fiscal year. He…
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If the legislature decides to cut its way through the billion dollar budget gap, private health care providers warn the consequences would be dire. If the…
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House and Senate committees are meeting today to discuss legislation that if adopted would trigger a constitutional convention. Much of the interest is…
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Governor John Bel Edwards released his legislative agenda aimed at improving the well-being of children and seniors. One of the bills included is West…
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The regular session begins today less than a week after the special session crashed and burned. Fiscal cliff negotiations will be put on hold while a slew…
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Now that the special session concluded without a solution to fill a one-billion-dollar budget shortfall in July, TOPS funding could be cut by 80-percent.…
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The Manship School at LSU has created a game that lets taxpayers put forward their own plan on how to address the billion dollar fiscal cliff. “Solve The…
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For over a year now, the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization commission has been attempting to simplify the way Louisiana collects sales taxes.