Louisiana lawmakers' pet projects could create $100 million

A playground. A high school athletic foundation. A golf foundation. A Catholic church. A local Knights of Columbus chapter. An etiquette organization. A local youth sports complex. Louisiana lawmakers have allocated $406 million in state funding for pet projects like these since 2020, according to an Illuminator review. But two-thirds of that money is in […] The post Louisiana lawmakers’ pet projects could create $100 million worth of ‘bad debt’ appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.

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