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“I guess we all know by now that Louisiana has the highest incarceration rate in the nation.”And that’s what prompted a new performance audit by the…
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On this, the final day of the regular legislative session, the House and Senate each convened just before 9:30 a.m, with a deadline of 6 p.m. to complete…
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With very little discussion, the full Senate passed the budget bill today.“The only thing that we’re here to do is to decide how do we impose 600 million…
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Have you done your spring cleaning yet? Let’s check out how the Legislature is doing with clearing their closets, and deciding what things to keep or…
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The mood at the Capitol is nearly as gloomy inside as outside. While the Senate remains frustrated by the continued intractability of the House, some in…
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Gov. Bobby Jindal’s former coastal chief Garrett Graves was the top Republican finisher in the 6th Congressional District race on Tuesday. While he was…
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The Baton Rouge Press Club hosted a forum Monday for the top five contenders in the 6th congressional district race. It’s one of the only times these…
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50 years after he first won a congressional seat, Edwin Edwards is asking voters to send him back to Washington.The four-time former governor is a…
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Dr. E. Faye Williams, Chair of the National Congress of Black Women and President/CEO of the Natural Health Options, joins Jim for the first part of…
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Senators saw a pile of unallocated potential money as part of a House bill to extend the tax amnesty program, and they jumped at it.“Let’s do something we…