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Landry asks legislature to double program letting parents use state funds to send kids to private schools (opens the original)
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BATON ROUGE — After running into resistance from lawmakers last year, Gov. Jeff Landry is once again asking the Legislature to double the size of a program to let parents use state funding to send their children to private schools. Landry sought $93.5 million last year for the LA Gator voucher program but received only $43.5 million. He is asking the Legislature to add $44.2 million to that amount in this spring’s session. But key lawmakers, including State Senate President Cameron Henry, R-Meta
Republicans again reject minimum wage for Louisiana workers (opens the original)
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BATON ROUGE -- The House Labor Committee voted 7-5 along party lines to kill a bill that would have established a state minimum wage starting at $12 an hour on Jan. 1, 2027. Republicans voted against the bill, and Democrats supported it. The party split was similar to votes in most years since former Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat, began trying to set a wage above the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour. Louisiana is one of five states in the U.S. that does not have a state minimum wage. Instead
Legislature passes plan to consolidate Orleans Parish court clerk offices after heated debate (opens the original)
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BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana House on Thursday voted 63-28 to eliminate the New Orleans clerk of criminal court position, a move that would prevent newly elected clerk Calvin Duncan from serving his term. Duncan, who was sworn in on April 22 after winning 68% of the vote, will be unable to serve if the measure is signed into law by Gov. Jeff Landry, who has supported the proposal. Duncan, who was wrongfully convicted and spent years in prison before being exonerated, worked as a paralegal during
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