Senate Puts $300 Million Cap On Bill To Give Tax Breaks For Private School Scholarship Donors; Author Says That’ll Get Fixed In Conference Committee – Baton Rouge Business Report »
State legislators at their current session have spent most of their time debating education and retirement reform. However, other bills affecting everyday life for Louisiana citizens are either speeding along to passage or dying quick deaths. Motorists... »
While vouchers, charters and teacher tenure reform have dominated the discussion of education reform in this legislative session, and as a result the final passage of those elements of Gov. Bobby Jindal’s reform package would be expected to have dispos... »
Louisiana sheriffs have come up with a clever plan that will ensure they get pay increases automatically on a fairly regular basis. The state Senate has already bought into the idea with a lopsided 36-1 vote. The House is the next stop for Senate Bill ... »
The final four of the Raise a Glass Whiskey of the World Tournament As I'm sure most of you are aware, I am currently hosting two radio shows and podcasts in Baton Rouge. One is the Bite and Booze Radio Show presented by Calandro's Supermarket on Talk... »
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State’s “gold standard model” could be emulated nationwide Tenure reform should be linked to a new teacher evaluation system set to go into effect later this year that makes use of student test scores, according to Gov. Bobby Jindal and top figures in ... »
BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Equal pay was the hot topic of the day at the legislature Thursday. The issue was a hot item back in 2009. Its author, Rep. Barbara Norton from Shreveport, is back to ... »
