06/09 – Legislative Review 2009

The current Legislative session adjourns near the end of June. What cuts were ultimately made to cover Louisiana’s $1.3 billion shortfall and how will they affect you and the state? Watch “Legislative Review 2009” on Louisiana Public Square, Wednesday, June 24th at 7 pm.

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04/09 – Legislative Preview 2009

With a $1.3 billion revenue shortfall in Louisiana’s general fund, the state could be facing drastic cuts in higher education and health services. But will federal stimulus money provide much-needed relief? Explore what’s in store in the upcoming regular session in the April edition of LPB’s award-winning public affairs show Louisiana Public Square. LPB President [...]

06/08 – Session Review: A Legislative Report Card

Workforce development…the budget…a possible income tax reduction? The new Legislature’s first regular session adjourns at the end of June. What bills made it through to the Governor’s desk and how will they affect you and the state? Tune in to Louisiana Public Square on Wednesday, June 25th as we host Session Review: A Legislative Report [...]

03/08 – Louisiana’s Legislative Priorities: 2008

Louisiana has a new governor — and a new legislature. About half of the state’s senators and representatives are newly elected to their seats. Will “new” blood in the executive and legislative branches of government mean fresh ideas and innovative agendas for the state? Get a feel for Louisiana’s governmental future.

07/04 – Legislative Priorities 2007

As the Louisiana Legislature gets set to convene next week, what are the priorities for the upcoming session? Should we spend our money on roads, education or something else? Join us for a look at the issues that will be drawing the most attention of lobbyists, legislators and voters in the upcoming session of the [...]