Louisiana State Legislature
Thoughts on Legislative Session Pause Over COVID-19
Today, the Louisiana State Legislature voted to pause the current legislative session over the continued [...]
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Legislative Session is Underway – Will Lawmakers Take the Path to Jobs and Opportunity?
This week, the Louisiana Legislature convened in Baton Rouge for the first day of the 2019 session. The [...]
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LABI Published Louisiana Legislature Scorecard 2017
The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, better known as LABI, recently published the [...]
Read moreHigher Ed, Higher Salaries
The issue of higher education salaries has caught the attention of state Rep. Simone Champagne, R-Erath. [...]
Read moreReasons to Worry?
Potential conflicts and a growing interest in hedge funds have some eyeing Louisiana’s public retirement [...]
Read moreSpecial Report: Legacy of a Loophole
A retire-rehire program for teachers was approved by lawmakers 10 years ago, but today more than half of [...]
Read moreLouisiana Legislature Passes Measure Opposing ObamaCare Insurance Mandate
Original bill weakened by amendment, but state is first with Democrat-controlled legislature to pass [...]
Read moreCommentary: Grading the Teachers on Student Performance
A promising new bill introduced into the Louisiana State Legislature aims to hold public school teachers [...]
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