By now you’ve probably seen the list of options Governor John Bel Edwards has put forward to deal with the state’s ongoing budget issues. By any measure there’s not much to like in the solutions being offered to address an immediate $750 million budget shortfall that must be taken care of by June 30 or […]

For the last two-and-a-half decades, CABL’s Leadership Louisiana program has worked to help current and emerging leaders from across Louisiana realize their potential to make a difference in their communities and for the state. Today the program boasts more than 1,000 alumni, many of whom have truly made lasting impacts for the betterment of Louisiana. […]

New governors have inherited big budget messes before, but you have to go back awhile to remember one as daunting as the one currently facing John Bel Edwards and the new Legislature. Just to cut to the chase, the word coming out now is that the shortfall in the current fiscal year’s budget, which ends […]