Governor calls for special session to tackle crime issues

Gov. Jeff Landry last week called the Louisiana Legislature to convene for a special session focused on tackling the issue of crime. The special session convenes Monday, Feb. 19, and ends no later than 6 p.m. on March 6.

“This special session begins to fulfill the campaign promises we made to the people of Louisiana to make our State Safe Again. No one, regardless of their neighborhood or zip code,…