A wrap up on the Legislature's week ending April 8 from the LSU Manhip News Service.
Sen. Dan Claitor, R-Baton Rouge, holds up a personal drone as an example in arguing in favor of his bill before the Louisiana Senate Tuesday. (Photo by Jack Richards)
Sen. Dan Claitor, R-Baton Rouge, holds up a personal drone as an example in arguing in favor of his bill before the Louisiana Senate Tuesday. (Photo by Jack Richards)
Welsh Mayor Carolyn Louviere holding “A Dictionary of the Cajun Language” (Photo by Nick Chrastil)
The town of Welsh, some 25 miles east of Lake Charles, has become a point of interest in the halls of power at the Louisiana State Capitol.
Louisiana legislators focused on coastal restoration and resources Wednesday, approving the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority plan for the fiscal year 2016-2017 detailing how to combat growing issue of land loss across the state’s Gulf Coast.
The Senate Judiciary A Committee Tuesday killed a bill that would have allowed pets to be buried with their owners. The measure’s sponsor, Sen. Conrad Appel, R-Metairie, said current law is silent on whether cemeteries are permitted to bury pet remains with human remains.
