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Lawmakers Discuss Ways to Lower Louisiana’s Auto Insurance Rates

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) — Louisiana lawmakers heard Thursday about the state's high auto insurance rates and discussed possible solutions. Sen. Kirk Talbot, R-Jefferson,...

Louisiana Could Receive $288M from Proposed Department of Defense Outlay

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) — Louisiana military bases could receive up to $288 million for construction projects if Congress approves the defense budget...

Louisiana Gaming Revenues Down in April

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – Gaming revenues were down in Louisiana in April, according to data from the state's Gaming Control Board. Mobile gaming...

Only Four of Louisiana’s Largest Cities Grew Between 2020 and 2023

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – Recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows only four of Louisiana's 15 largest cities had population...

Tax Revenues Still Above Pre-Pandemic Collections

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – Decreased tax revenues are still 19% above prepandemic collections, Louisiana officials said Thursday. Ben Vincent, an economist with the...

Senate Committee Defers Economic Development Confidentiality Bill

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – The Louisiana Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs voted unanimously to defer a bill on Wednesday that would...

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Change Proposed to Compensation Method for Carbon Capture Leases

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – Greater compensation for many property owners whose land is taken through eminent domain for carbon capture and sequestration...

Committee Approves Bill That Would Ban Using Phones Behind the Wheel

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) – Unrelated measures against using a hand-held phone while driving and illegal drag racing were approved by a Louisiana...

La. Lawmakers Deferred Bill That Could Decrease Beer Regulations

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) — The Louisiana House Committee on Judiciary deferred a bill Thursday that would lessen regulatory burdens on the state's...

Landry Administration Reorganizing State’s Coastal Protection Authority

BATON ROUGE (The Center Square) — The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana conducted a web forum to discuss Gov. Jeff Landry administration's initiative...

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