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Louisiana Teen is Leading a Legal Fight to Recycle Plastic Signs Get our free mobile app One of the most important aspects of the American experience is our political process.  People will argue with you until they are blue in the face (or red, depending on their affiliation) about their choice in leaders, but at the end of the day - we have the freedom to choose.  Now, one Louisiana teenager is asking us to make another choice for our country  after the polls close. Two years ago, Tre Bis...

Thanks to Tre, these attention-grabbing vote-getters will have new lives

(The Center Square) – The Louisiana Legislature unanimously approved a $38.3 billion state budget proposal for the fiscal year that begins July 1. More than half of the spending comes from the federal government, including one-time federal COVID-19 relief and stimulus money. “There is a lot of money to appropriate [from] different sources,” said Republican Sen. Bodi White, who chairs the Senate Finance Committee. “Probably the biggest budget, I’m sure, we’ve ever h...

A tax reform package cleared a Senate committee Monday proposing to reduce individual income tax rates and enact triggers for future tax cuts.

In 2019 Tre Bishop launched a program in Lafayette to send campaign signs to a recycling center in Alabama that can process the material.

Republicans in the House remain as splintered as they were in January of 2020.

Who's getting money -- and who's not -- in the Louisiana Legislature's 2021 state budget plan.

Republicans in the House remain as splintered as they were in January of 2020.

Film, TV subsidy extension advances A Louisiana House committee approved a three-year extension Monday of the state’s $180 million annual film subsidy. The program is scheduled to end in 2025. Senate Bill 173 by Sen. Sharon Hewitt, a Slidell Republican, would extend the sunset into the middle of 2028. The state can issue up to $150 million in credits per year and pay out up to $180 million each year to support the film and TV industry. Projects qualify for the program through verified in-st...

Film, TV subsidy extension keeps advancing in Louisiana David Jacobs, The Center Square © Provided by Washington Examiner A Louisiana House committee approved a three-year extension Monday of the state’s $180 million annual film subsidy. The program is scheduled to end in 2025. Senate Bill 173 by Sen. Sharon Hewitt, a Slidell Republican, would extend the sunset into the middle of 2028. The state can issue up to $150 million in credits per year and pay out up to $180 million ...