Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2018-03-16

Duration: 00:07:01

Subjects: Government | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2018 | Edwards, John Bel

Contributors:

• Moreau, Andre Host
• Spires, Kelly Producer
• Woods, Virnado Photographer
• Edwards, John Bel Speaker

This segment from the March 16, 2018, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kelly Spires’ recap of the first week of the 2018 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature. Her report includes highlights from Governor John Bel Edwards’ opening address to the session and focuses on his legislative priorities, including regulatory relief, easing licensing requirements for military families, fighting poverty, and women’s issues. Host: Andre Moreau