The derailing of the bill that funds state, local construction
Tue, 06/07/2016 - 3:47pm
Rep. Neil Abramson, D-New Orleans, who was MIA much of the day prior to his capital outlay budget bill withering in the House on the final day of the general session, confers with Rep. Lance Harris, R-Alexandria, majority leader. Credit: Samuel Carter Karlin.
Louisiana’s state and local construction funding budget, one of the most complex and cumbersome bills before the 2016 Legislature, suffered a convoluted death the House Monday over controversial concerns about technical flaws and now must be taken up anew in the special session that begins immedi
