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Edwards Vetoes Portion of Budget, Restores Health Department Increase

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed parts of Louisiana’s budget on Thursday after lawmakers called on him to clean up...

Edwards Vetoes Bill That Would Have Criminalized Approaching Police

BATON ROUGE. (AP) — Democratic Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed eight bills Wednesday recently passed by the Republican-dominated Legislature, including measures involving police...

Adult Entertainment Group Sues Louisiana Over Age-Verification Law for Porn

BATON ROUGE (AP) — An adult entertainment group and others in the industry have filed a federal lawsuit challenging Louisiana laws requiring sexually explicit...

La. Lawmakers Regret Cutting $100M from Proposed Health Department Budget Increase

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Lawmakers in Louisiana’s GOP-controlled Senate said Tuesday that they regretted their hasty passage of the state’s $45 billion budget —...

La. Lawmakers Pass Budget, Adjourn 2023 Legislative Session

BATON ROUGE (AP) — In the final half an hour of Louisiana's legislative session, lawmakers on Thursday hastily passed an approximately $45 billion budget...

Louisiana Book Banning Bill Advances

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Activists in Louisiana are voicing concerns over a bill advancing through the GOP-controlled Legislature to restrict children and teens' access...

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La. Lawmakers Debate How to Spend Better-Than-Expected Revenue

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers received a revised sunny revenue forecast Thursday, with economists saying hundreds of millions of dollars in additional surplus...

Louisiana’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Passes, Advances to Senate

BATON ROUGE (AP) — As Republican-drafted legislation that prohibits school employees from teaching sexual orientation or gender identity in the classroom mounts, Louisiana lawmakers...

Louisiana House OKs Budget Proposal Without Teacher Pay Hike

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana’s Republican-dominated House advanced a budget plan Thursday that does not include a $2,000-a-year teacher pay raise sought by the...

Abortion, Raises and Death Penalty Top Edwards’ Agenda

BATON ROUGE (AP) — In Louisiana, teacher pay raises, added exceptions to the state’s near-total abortion ban and abolishing the death penalty are among...

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