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Louisiana opens legislative session amid coronavirus concern

by Associated Press
| March 9, 2020 12:05 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In a House and Senate filled with fresh faces, Louisiana opened its three-month legislative session Monday with uncertainty about how the chambers’ more conservative bent will change lawmaking and how the new coronavirus risk will impact the state.

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