Louisiana lawmakers load up budget with $20M in pet projects
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In a special session called to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, Louisiana lawmakers Thursday agreed to steer $20 million in state cash to local pet projects, a list crafted behind closed doors that received little public discussion and followed no specific vetting process.
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