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Analysis: Louisiana Legislature asserting its independence

by Associated Press
| May 31, 2020 1:03 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Pressing to assert their constitutional independence, Louisiana's Republican legislative leaders are doing something Monday their predecessors have only done once before: convening a special session that they called themselves.

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