

Lawmakers OK budget, teacher pay push in final hours
Gov. Jeff Landry had mixed success in the spring legislative session. (Photo by Quinn Marceaux / LSU Manship School News Service) BATON...


Lawmakers vote to toughen immigration enforcement
State Sen. Jay Morris proposed a bill to make it a state crime to interfere with immigration enforcement. (Photo by Cross Harris / LSU...


La. Senate adds $1.2 billion to budget for one-time projects
State Sen. Glenn Womack helped put together the Senate’s version of the state budget. (Photo by Cross Harris/LSU Manship School News...


Mental health could be covered in Medicaid
State Sen. Patrick McMath, center, sponsored a bill to reimburse providers for partial hospitalization services. (Photo by Cross Harris /...


Senate panel votes to tighten rules on big pharmacy firms
The Senate Insurance Committee advanced a bill to tighten regulation of pharmacy benefit managers. (Photo by Anna Puleo / LSU Manship...


Senate reins in tax cut and school voucher plans
State Rep. Julie Emerson had proposed more tax cuts than senators would support. (Photo by Cross Harris / LSU Manship School News...












