Legislators are at odds over possible reforms to the business tax code. Matt Doyle has this report on the special session.
A 17-year old male is facing terrorizing charges in lafourche parish today. School superintendent Joe mattyhews says the student allegedly made threats toward students and teachers and had a list of people he planned on killing. The student is currently undergoing a mental health exam.
Automotive insurance rates are on the rise again, after the Louisiana Department of Insurance approved double-digit hikes last year for at least six insurance companies. State Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon says there are several factors, including an increase in distracted driving…
A bill to create a transparency tool called Louisiana Checkbook passed the House Appropriations committee, and may be considered on the house floor later this week. The program closely mirrors Ohiocheckbook.com, where Ohio residents are presented a detailed report about state expenses. House Speaker Taylor Barras says it’s a user friendly tool for the public.