Nolan Mckendry The Center Square

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BESE Board proposes increase for school operating costs

Roundup says Louisiana has highest average combined sales tax in the nation

Louisiana health plan needs help paying member claims

Regulators approve upgrades to handle Meta data center

Governor, Insurance secretary disagree about drop in rates

Dept. of Education hosts secretary in Baton Rouge

Audit shows Medicaid paid $9.6 million for dead ‘beneficiaries’

‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ will send influx of cash for coastal restoration

Repeated failures cost State hundreds of millions of dollars

New law mandates local law enforcement compliance with ICE detainers

Companies in critical sectors can win high impact jobs grants

Slight job gains persist across State as workforce reforms roll out

Federal timber executive order may have minimal impact in Pelican State

Legislature approves funds to hire manager for GATOR scholarships

‘Big Beautiful Bill’ expands oil and gas leasing, tax credits

Joint Committee approves contract for RISE technology funding of nearly $2 million

Landry signs ‘Make America Healthy Again’ bill into law

Auditors find state paid for ineligible Medicaid recipients

Attorneys continue to oppose Public Defender oversight

State is ninth in worker labor policy and freedom

Legislature approves expanding insurance commissioner’s authority

Governor signs 6 insurance bills; dozens more awaiting passage

Commission ruling could leave customers with big rate hikes

Report: Louisiana’s democracy distorted by ‘prison gerrymandering’

Bill to prioritize affordable, domestic energy sources advances

Louisiana moves to fast-track nuclear power plant permits

Committee hears 3 bills on insurance