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Walsworth: We should spend more money on education and not football fields

July 13, 2017July 20, 2017 Robert WrightLouisiana State Legislature

Louisiana State Senator Mike Walsworth told a crowd of locals today that North Louisiana should be more focused on education and not sports. The Monroe Chamber of Commerce held a Legislative Delegate Luncheon today at the Monroe Civic Center. Walsworth,…

CenturyLink, Chamber of Commerce, Legislature, Sales Tax, STEM, TOPS

It’s against the law to hide your license plate from the camera!

June 25, 2017June 25, 2017 Free PressLouisiana State Legislature

It’s now against the law to use technology to hide your license plate number from those cameras! Act 46 of the 2017 Louisiana Legislature makes it a crime to apply a covering or any substance to the license plate or…

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Public officials can now accept disaster assistance

June 25, 2017 Free PressLouisiana State Legislature

Public officials who are impacted by natural disasters can now accept disaster relief without worrying about being brought up on charges later. Act 30 of the 2017 Louisiana Legislature was signed into law by Governor John Bell Edwards which now…

Louisiana Congressman shot in Virginia

June 16, 2017 Free PressLouisiana State Legislature

GOP House Majority Whip from New Orleans shot early Wednesday morning at baseball practice           The House Majority Whip for the US Congress, Steve Scalise, was shot along with several others during a charity baseball game…

Jackson, Hunter differ on Deadbeat dad driver’s license bill

May 18, 2017June 25, 2017 Free PressLouisiana State Legislature

If deadbeat parents don’t pay child support, how does the government force them to comply? That was the subject of a bill passed in the Louisiana House of Representatives this week. On Monday, the House Appropriations committee unanimously approved House…

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