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Gov. Landry asks ethics board to waive $100 fine over late campaign finance report
Gov. Jeff Landry has asked the Louisiana Board of Ethics to waive a $100 fine for filing his 2023 annual campaign finance report late by one day in February. The request comes a few months after the governor, who has been at odds with the ethics board for years, signed a law that gives him […]
Louisiana Bridge With Large Cracks in Foundation is Concerning for Many
Several photos on social media have surfaced in recent days that show cracks in the pillars of a Louisiana bridge and now the Department of Transportation and Development is responding. Hailey Delatorre recently snapped photos from beneath the Elysian Fields overpass in New Orleans and the photos show huge cracks...
East Baton Rouge schools property tax collections offsets drop in federal revenues
(The Center Square) – A $68 million increase in property taxes is going to lessen the impact for East Baton Rouge Parish School System of the “fiscal cliff” many municipalities have worried about in the post-pandemic financing of government. In fiscal year 2024-25, the district will see its federal revenue plummet, dropping from a peak of $24.2 million two years ago to a projected $4.7 million in 2024-25. The district’s pandemic federal revenue was $31.4 million in FY 2021, $70.7 million in FY 2022, to...
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