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How to spend Louisiana's better-than-expected revenue forecast remains up for debate

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Louisiana lawmakers received a revised sunny revenue forecast Thursday, with economists saying hundreds of millions of dollars in additional surplus funds are available to spend for this year's budget. ....

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Woman charged in death of boy found in suitcase seeks change of Indiana venue

SALEM, Ind. (AP) A Louisiana woman charged in the death of a boy whose body was found last year inside a suitcase in rural southern Indiana is seeking a change of venue, arguing that public outrage over the child's death would prevent her from getting a fair trial. ....

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Louisiana lawmakers consider holding veto override session


Louisiana lawmakers consider holding veto override session
By MELINDA DESLATTEJune 23, 2021 GMT
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Gov. John Bel Edwards’ rejection of legislation banning transgender athletes from participating on school sports teams is spurring talk that Republican lawmakers may try to hold Louisiana’s first veto session under the decades-old constitution.
Republican House Speaker Clay Schexnayder announced Tuesday night that he wants such a mid-July session, giving the possibility of the historic gathering some momentum. But GOP Senate President Page Cortez hasn’t taken a public position, which could put the chances in doubt.
It only takes a majority written vote of lawmakers in either the House or Senate to scrap a veto session in Louisiana. Plus, it’s unclear if lawmakers could hold the bipartisan coalition of votes together that would be needed to overturn the Democratic governor’s spurning of the transgender sports ban bill if the veto session ....

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New Louisiana law will boost payment to wrongfully convicted

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Louisiana is increasing the compensation available to people who have been wrongfully convicted of crimes. Gov. John Bel Edwards signed into law Gretna Rep. Joe Marino's bill boosting the amount, which drew near-unanimous support from the House and Senate. ....

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