An outspoken GOP lawmaker in north Louisiana says Republican Governor Jeff Landry has been a huge disappointment. Shreveport Senator Alan Seabaugh made that statement on KEEL Radio. A rift between Landry and Seabaugh has been growing since last year, and Seabaugh says it got more personal after the governor used his line-item veto power to scrap funding for four projects in his district.
Landry recently criticized Seabaugh for not being present for a committee vote on a bill to reign in lawyer advertising.
A survey paid for by the state shows Louisiana’s Menhaden Industry is not killing as many red fish as feared. Golden Meadow Representative Joe Orgeron says the study was conducted to see if there was a high mortality rate of red fish entangled in menhaden nets…
One of the biggest questions surrounding the tax and spending bill that President Trump signed last week is what will happen to rural hospitals….
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The tax and spending bill means more funding for coastal restoration because it lifts a cap that was in place on revenues that go to Gulf states for offshore oil and gas produces. Neal McMillan from the Louisiana Department of Energy and Natural Resources on how the additional dollars can be spent…
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