Louisiana DOC could grant earlier release to terminally ill people
Louisiana lawmakers are considering a proposal to expand medical parole, allowing terminally ill inmates to be released up to 120 days before their expected deaths.
Tag: Louisiana Legislature
Despite scant plans and heated criticism, Louisiana Senate committee passes bills to overhaul New Orleans courts
Drastic legislative cuts would eliminate 11 judgeships and would defund the position of recently elected clerk Calvin Duncan.
Stop building prisons and start investing in kids: the proven roadmap that Louisiana has ignored for 25 years
Louisiana will cover most SNAP recipients for November; Landry points the remaining 53k to food banks
Gov. Jeff Landry said his health department will find the money to cover $147 million in benefits next month for the elderly, disabled and children.
A Louisiana lawmaker wants mandatory life without parole sentence for fentanyl distribution
Proposal to give police 25-foot buffer raises constitutional concerns
Bill would end eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines
Fears of explosions prompt CO2 pipeline bill.
