Asked to draw up possible spending reductions, Louisiana Department of Health leaders offered a list of some of discretionary Medicaid programs for the elderly, children and adults with disabilities. Agency officials said such cuts would impact the state's most vulnerable citizens. #lalege

At the House Education committee where the heads of BESE and LDOE are giving an update on how the new educational policies are being implemented since they were passed this spring #lalege #lagov

A new law allows teachers to get extra pay for doing extra work. But some are raising alarm that some districts are changing up their duties, they believe, to avoid paying. Lawmakers are trying to get to the bottom of it. #lalege #lagov brproud.com/news/louisiana…

I sit down with Rep. Garret Graves to talk about the big push to get his Social Security Fairness Act to the House floor before his term runs out. Story tonight -- full interview Sunday on This Week in Louisiana Politics. #lalege #lagov

Thank you to everyone who has sent a kind word after sharing my story. You all light up my life. And I hope whoever may see this thread knows I am always in their corner. 🩵

Garret Graves is making a last push to eliminate the Government Pension Offset and Windfall Elimination Provision #lalege #lagov brproud.com/news/louisiana…

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams defended his actions to allow re-sentencings for cases that were mishandled in the past. But some lawmakers are not happy with certain inmates being released sooner. #lalege #lagov brproud.com/news/louisiana…

Four years after hurricanes Laura and Delta hit Louisiana, some residents fear they fell through the cracks on the state's road to recovery. The Associated Press spoke with residents still living in FEMA trailers, dilapidated homes and who can't find affordable housing. apnews.com/article/hurric…

Press row takes on the Tiger’s game. Geaux Tigers 💜💛 #lalege #lagov Piper Hutchinson