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Optimistic outlook
Gov. Edwards talks economy, I-10 bridge, criminal justice reform with local business leaders {{tncms-inline alignment=”left” content=”<p class="p1"><strong>Replacing the ... Read more
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Water worries
Governor, speaking in Lake Charles, says state needs to spend $10B in next 20 years on water systems ... Read more
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Millions for Southwest Louisiana
Included in spill money is $7M for LC-based science center <p>Southwest Louisiana will receive $2,425,250 for improvements to ... Read more
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Kennedy ready to save state’s SNAP funding
The Associated Press Louisiana SNAPAmerican Press composite BATON ROUGE — U.S. Sen. John Kennedy said Wednesday he’ll ask ... Read more
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Full Senate to take its turn with ‘pretend budget’
<p>Senate Finance Chairman Eric LaFleur, D-Ville Platte, speaks about the committee’s rewriting of next year’s budget proposal, on ... Read more
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‘Change agents’ look for opportunities to rise above the stereotypes
Thirty “change agents” with the Impact Agency, an initiative of the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office, recently met ... Read more
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Budget issues still loom for Louisiana
Louisiana Budget ShortfallMGN Online Louisiana legislators appear to be winding up their regular session business this week and ... Read more
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House approves $27B state budget bill
BATON ROUGE — Southwest Louisiana Republicans in the state House voted for a $27 billion state budget bill ... Read more
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Residents for programs backed by Edwards
The American Press Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards. (Associated Press) Gov. John Bel Edwards isn’t faring too well ... Read more
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GOP leaders start putting forth their ideas today
Gov. John Bel Edwards sits with his wife, Donna Edwards, left, and his health secretary, Rebekah Gee, ahead ... Read more