U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy joined Republican senators for a White House meeting where President Donald Trump hoped to shore up ...

While most of the state’s attention focused on what the Republican House majority was doing to Medicaid, a much more direct ...

The Louisiana Legislature has unanimously approved a bill that grants a wish list of retirement reforms state higher ...

Louisiana Senate Finance Committee removed public money meant to expand the use of private education vouchers in spite of the ...

Louisiana’s Senate Bill 14, known as the “Make America Healthy” bill, is changing how the state approaches food, health and ...

(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Legislature has introduced a bill to limit the growth ... according to the Pelican Institute. Spending on education has also grown. Funding through the ...

Chairman Jack McFarland led the Louisiana House Appropriations Committee ... and is seen as a way to preserve healthcare and education spending without deeper cuts. “The public should know ...

House Bill 77, which advanced out of the education committee Wednesday, would overhaul the scholarship amounts that students get from TOPS, Louisiana ... to increase state spending on TOPS ...

The Senate and House must come together to reach a compromise on the spending ... bill with the cut to move forward, but they declined to comment after the committee meeting. Louisiana Education ...