301.519.9237 exdirector@nesaus.org

Bill to help boost police hiring advances in Louisiana legislature

42.24.23 – FOX8Live.com -NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) Legislation that aims to entice more people into law enforcement sailed out of a state House committee Monday (April 24). House Bill 563 would provide thousands of dollars in bonuses for newly employed law enforcement...

2023 Louisiana legislative session: See the bills related to crime

4.13.23 – BRProud.com -BATON ROUGE, La. The legislative session in Louisiana started on Monday, April 10. Lawmakers pre-filed more than 800 bills for the 2023 Louisiana legislative session. A number of them are related to crime. Here is a roundup of notable...

Louisiana’s biggest counties show large population losses

3.30.23 – By Victor Skinner | The Center Square contributor Louisiana parishes with the state’s biggest cities all witnessed significant population declines between July 2021 and July 2022, according to new U.S. Census figures. The Census Bureau’s Vintage 2022...

Understanding new tax laws in Louisiana

(KGNS) 3.23.23 – KALB – (KNOE) – MONROE, La Some Louisiana tax filers may be seeing a larger than usual tax bill. A Constitutional Amendment passed by voters in 2021 eliminating a federal income tax deduction took effect for the first time in 2022....