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Legislation that would allow local government entities to negotiate with industry in an effort to fund much-needed capital projects won approval by state senators on Wednesday.
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Legislation that would allow local government entities to negotiate with industry in an effort to fund much-needed capital projects won approval by state senators on Wednesday.
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U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, announced details of his State and Municipal Aid for Recovery and Transition Act during a teleconference on Tuesday. If passed, the legislation would provide $500 billion to states in support funds to replace tax revenue lost due to COVID-19 lockdowns.
As the state takes its first steps to begin reopening, representatives within the travel industry are biding their time hoping to see Phase 2 begin soon.
BATON ROUGE — Entergy Louisiana has developed several new flexible payment options for customers who are having difficulty paying their utility bills due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The first phase of reopening certain businesses statewide begins today, along with the end of a stay-at-home order spanning nearly two months.
For the first time in its more than 200-year history, the Louisiana Supreme Court will hold oral arguments utilizing video conferencing technology when it hears pending matters June 8-9.
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