Melinda Deslatte Interview (2017)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2017-09-29
Duration: 00:04:33
Subjects: STATE BUDGET | Tax reform
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Spires, Kelly Producer
- Deslatte, Melinda Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 29, 2017, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kelly Spires’ interview with Melinda Deslatte of the Associated Press. She discusses: the $1 billion 2018 fiscal cliff; Governor John Bel Edwards’ meetings with business leaders around the state; the lack of consensus in the House of Representatives on tax reform; and the possibility of a special session to address the fiscal cliff in 2018. Host: Andre Moreau