We’re a week away from the start of the 2019 legislative session, and since it’s an odd-numbered year, legislators will be tasked with taking on tax and revenue issues from the start. LaPolitics.com publisher Jeremy Alford says with tax and budget issues at the forefront, the more conservative of the two legislative chambers will take center-stage, at least to start the session.
What happens now with the LSU basketball program now that the season is over? Head Coach Will Wade could be dismissed in the wake of the FBI wiretap scandal that caught Wade in an alleged pay to play scheme. Tiger Rag Associate Editor Tyler Nunez says Athletic Director Joe Alleva likely has his eyes on a new head coach…
Nunez says Head Coach of the University of Nevada Eric Musselman could be a target for Alleva.
A Gonzales Representative is bringing legislation to capitalize on the Farm Bill’s new provision that allows states to regulate the production of industrial hemp. Matt Doyle has the story.
It’s no April Fool’s Day joke. The Rolling Stones have pulled out of the New Orleans Jazz Fest. The cancellation comes following the postponement of the No Filter 2019 tour as frontman Mick Jagger recovers from an undisclosed medical issue. As for what happens to fill the gap in the lineup, and what ticket holders can expect as far as refunds, has yet to be announced by festival organizers.