The 2024 legislative ends today and La-politics-dot-com publisher Jeremy Alford says the biggest piece of legislation approved is the bill that creates the Gator Scholarship Program. Alford says it brings Education Savings Accounts to Louisiana, allowing families to access public dollars to pay for private school tuition….

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Alford says it was a good first term for Governor Landry, but he didn’t get everything he wanted. A bill that would result in a constitutional convention happening in August died in the Senate, so Alford says that means many big picture ideas were put on hold this session…
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Alford says an interesting dynamic developed during this session and that is the Louisiana Senate is not going to go along with everything the governor wants….
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Going forward, Landry will have more control on the numerous boards and commissions in this state as he’ll have the power to pick the chair persons. Jeff Palermo has more…
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