5.13.24 – (The Center Square) The City Of NOLA / Facebook Shreveport does not post data online Police departments across the country have reported an astounding drop in the number of arrests over the past 10 years. Tracking arrest information from the four...
5.9.24 – KTBS The state’s revenue estimating conference – made up of lawmakers, a gubernatorial appointee and an economist – adopted a financial forecast that increases the amount of money available to lawmakers for spending by $197 million in the current...
4.30.24 – Governing Absurd occupational licensing requirements are costly for the economy and harmful to the workforce, but we don’t seem to be able to do much about them. Suppose you’re a resident of Louisiana and you’re drawn to a career that involves fashion...
Senate Bill 489 is sponsored by Senator Cathey. This bill provides for the duties of the Louisiana State Fire Marshal. This bill attempts to move licensing, plan review and inspection duties from the State Fire Marshal’s office to the 64 local jurisdictions in...
4.9.24 – KNOE – By Kenya Ross – MONROE, La. The U.S. saw a big growth in jobs in March 2024, with the number reaching over 300,000. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a recorded employment situation on April 5 – announcing that employment...
Lo Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry would get more control over state government under these five legislative proposals. (Hillary Scheinuk/The Advocate, Pool) 4.4.24 – Louisiana Illuminator -BY: JULIE O’DONOGHUE The Louisiana governor is already thought to be...