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    Dec 20, 2010 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  1. Lawmakers Call Their Own Redistricting Session

    Louisiana's lawmakers will call themselves into a special legislative session for the first time in history, when they come in March to redraw the state's political district lines.
    ABC26 News
    Louisiana's lawmakers will call themselves into a special legislative session for the first time in history, when they come in March to redraw the state's political district lines. Rep. Rick Gallot, D-Ruston, the chairman of the House committee that...

    Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Baton Rouge, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters, Hurricanes

    2. Mar 5, 2010 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  2. Special Election In May For House Seat

    A special election to fill a New Orleans-based seat in the state House of Representatives will be held in May.
    ABC26 News
    A special election to fill a New Orleans-based seat in the state House of Representatives will be held in May. The vacancy was created when Rep. Karen Carter Peterson, a Democrat, was elected to the state Senate. House Speaker Jim Tucker set the special...

    Tags: Elections, Karen Carter

    3. Jun 10, 2010 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  3. La. House tries to repeal rainy day fund statute

    House leaders are trying to gain ground in their dispute with the Senate over the state's "rainy day" fund by undoing the statute at the center of the complaint.
    ABC26 News
    House leaders are trying to gain ground in their dispute with the Senate over the state's "rainy day" fund by undoing the statute at the center of the complaint. Rep. Jim Fannin, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, quietly slipped language...

    Tags: Justice System, Laws

    4. Feb 12, 2010 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  4. State Rep. Avon Honey dead at 62

    Officials in Baton Rouge said Friday that state Rep. Avon Honey has died. He was 62.
    ABC26 News
    Officials in Baton Rouge said Friday that state Rep. Avon Honey has died. He was 62. A spokeswoman for the House of Representatives confirmed the death. Gov. Bobby Jindal expressed condolences to Honey's family during a Friday news conference, saying...

    Tags: Death, Work Relations, Bobby Jindal

    5. Jun 23, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  5. House Backs Use of Rainy Day Fund

    The Louisiana House backed a limited use of the state's "rainy day" fund Monday to help stave off some budget cuts, as the House and Senate edged closer to a final compromise on state spending.
    Staff reporter
    The Louisiana House backed a limited use of the state's "rainy day" fund Monday to help stave off some budget cuts, as the House and Senate edged closer to a final compromise on state spending. The time for a final deal was growing tight. The legislative...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, Elections, Agricultural Research and Technology, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Debt

    6. May 26, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  6. Notes from the La. Legislature

    Gov. Bobby Jindal said he doesn't support a proposal that would ban smoking in Louisiana bars and gambling facilities. But he also said Tuesday that he won't veto the measure if it reaches his desk.
    Gov. Bobby Jindal said he doesn't support a proposal that would ban smoking in Louisiana bars and gambling facilities. But he also said Tuesday that he won't veto the measure if it reaches his desk. "Personally, I think adults can make decisions for...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Dentistry and Dental Health, Finance, Children, Restaurants

    7. May 18, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  7. La. Should Pay $500K for Dr. Pou Defense, Hospital Legal Fees

    Louisiana should pay nearly $457,000 in legal fees for a doctor who was accused of killing patients stranded at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina, the House budget committee agreed Monday.
    Staff reporter
    Louisiana should pay nearly $457,000 in legal fees for a doctor who was accused of killing patients stranded at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina, the House budget committee agreed Monday. The dollars would be divided, with about $145,000...

    Tags: Murder, Louisiana State University, Death, Hospitals and Clinics, New Orleans

    8. Jan 23, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  8. Lawmakers question public hospital plans

    Skeptical lawmakers questioned the financing plans for a new $1.2 billion public hospital complex in New Orleans, with some suggesting the state might need to reconsider whether to rebuild the shuttered Charity Hospital facility instead. The LSU-run...

    Tags: Charity, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Finance, Laws, Louisiana State University

    9. May 24, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  9. Stimulus Slip-in Overriding Jindal Creates Uproar

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The language was controversial, but not noticed, slipped into a bill amid the chaotic final minutes of the
    Staff reporter
    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The language was controversial, but not noticed, slipped into a bill amid the chaotic final minutes of the Louisiana House's workday and then easily approved. When it was discovered, the language - which would override Gov....

    Tags: Laws, Michael Jackson, Labor Legislation, Elections, Justice System

    10. May 24, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  10. Legislative session hits mid-point Tuesday

    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Tax breaks are stalled. Budget cuts are under negotiation. And bans on smoking in bars, hand-held cell phone use while driving and dental work at schools are awaiting their fate.
    Staff reporter
    BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Tax breaks are stalled. Budget cuts are under negotiation. And bans on smoking in bars, hand-held cell phone use while driving and dental work at schools are awaiting their fate. Very little is decided as the Legislature's regular...

    Tags: Game Playing, Health and Safety at School, Business, Baton Rouge, Finance

    11. May 28, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  11. Legislation Brief For 5-28

    The expropriation and purchase of land for a new LSU hospital in New Orleans would be stalled until lawmakers review and approve financial plans for the hospital, under a bill approved yesterday by the House Health and Welfare Committee.
    Staff reporter
    The expropriation and purchase of land for a new LSU hospital in New Orleans would be stalled until lawmakers review and approve financial plans for the hospital, under a bill approved yesterday by the House Health and Welfare Committee. Representative...

    Tags: Strikes, Democratic Party, Finance, Karen Carter, Republican Party

    12. May 29, 2009 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  12. Louisiana Legislative Brief 5/29

    Fifty-five House members, more than a majority of the chamber, have promised to vote against a Senate proposal to reduce higher education funding cuts by delaying a tax break.
    Staff reporter
    Fifty-five House members, more than a majority of the chamber, have promised to vote against a Senate proposal to reduce higher education funding cuts by delaying a tax break. The mostly Republican bloc signed onto a news release, promising "No" votes...

    Tags: Taxation, Family, Republican Party, Energy Resources, Condos and Houses

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