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Louisiana governor seeks millions in new education spending

by Associated Press
| February 8, 2020 12:05 AM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration Friday proposed a $32 billion Louisiana budget for next year that pours millions of new dollars into education and keeps most other government programs on an even keel, using money that isn't yet available to spend under the law.

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