Public Workers in Louisiana Can Now Be Gifted $81 Worth of Food and Drink for Every Holiday

Public workers in Louisiana can now be gifted $81 worth of food and drink for every holiday

The longest serving member of the Louisiana Board of Ethics said Gov. Jeff Landry and lawmakers are starting to dismantle ethics enforcement with recently passed laws. (Julie O'Donoghue/Louisiana Illuminator)Have you dropped off some Independence Day barbecue at your favorite government office yet?  Elected officials and government employees may now be gifted $81 worth of food and drink per individual for state holidays and religious occasions …

Gov. Jeff Landry aims vetoes at Republicans who opposed his Louisiana insurance bill

A full 16 of the 17 line-item vetoes issued by Gov. Jeff Landry were of spending projects sought by Republican legislators, including a highway extension in Bossier City, a tennis court in Livingston Parish and a new bridge in Lafraniere…