Louisiana pet owners will more than likely have to wait a little longer before it is legal for them to be placed in eternal rest with their beloved pets.
If you text and drive or choose to drive without wearing a seat belt you're not only driving irresponsibly but getting caught could take a bigger bite out of your paycheck.
One political analyst suggests that the relative calm of the current session of the Legislature is about to come to an end. There are many key issues that lawmakers will be addressing and most of those issues have more than side.
Defining what you can and can't do with an airborne drone, that's what new legislation in the House Criminal Justice Committee hopes to spell out clearly for drone pilots.
Legislation to legislate the actions of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association have moved out of committee and are headed for debate on the House floor.
A Louisiana lawmaker wants to make it legal for pet owners to be buried with their furry friends. The measure is being introduced to the legislature for consideration.
The Senate could make or break a proposed tax increase on alcohol when they consider the issue during their session today. The House has already approved a tax increase on both alcohol and cigarettes.
It's not over yet but there does appear to be some significant movement in the Louisiana's budgeting stalemate. You and I should expect less state services and higher taxes to pay for them.
In the Senate legislation the one cent tax will have a five year life span. That's different than the House proposal. A conference committee will have to be adjourned to hammer out the final legislation.
If you're a drinker and a smoker then you'd better be prepared to pay a little more for your vices. Proposed tax increases on cigarettes and booze will be taken up by the Louisiana House this week.