The Louisiana Legislature passed a budget plan Thursday that includes a $2,000 temporary hike for teachers, as well as hundreds of millions of dollars for universities, transportation needs, coastal restoration and legislators’ pet projects in their home communities.
The Louisiana Senate budget proposal released Friday will include pay raises for teachers and other public school staff as well as more funding for colleges and universities. But hundreds of
The Louisiana Senate budget proposal released Friday will include pay raises for teachers and other public school staff as well as more funding for colleges and universities.
The Louisiana Legislature’s Democratic and Republican caucuses spent tens of thousands of dollars to pay for outside experts on political redistricting, though it’s not entirely clear what advice was provided and who’s behind the private money.