Louisiana ballot initiative proposal dies in committee  - Louisiana Illuminator
The Louisiana House and Governmental Affairs Committee shot down a proposal Wednesday to create a statewide ballot initiative process.
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The Louisiana House and Governmental Affairs Committee shot down a proposal Wednesday to create a statewide ballot initiative process.
The Tucker city council conducted a first read of two ordinances at a work session on March 27. One ordinance will create a stormwater utility as part of the new public works department, while the other will amend the city charter to raise the city’s millage rate cap to 3 mills.
A large and enthusiastic group came to speak during public comment at the Tucker City Council meeting March 13, many in favor of building a proposed new pickleball facility.
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette plans to use the property for research on storing carbon underground in an effort to stem climate change.
The state has set aside $9 million to buy 2,000 acres of swampland that a former Louisiana House speaker co-owns