Louisiana Voters Encouraged To Support Tax Renewals So Parish Can Upgrade To Newer Excuses

Officials claim tax renewals are needed to “modernize messaging,” allowing parishes to replace outdated excuses with cutting-edge budgetary jargon. Voters, however, appear unconvinced that they should fund better ways to be told “we can’t fix that.”
Governor Landry Thanks Giacometto for Turning DEQ into a Case Study on Employee Turnover

In a uniquely optimistic spin, Governor Landry praised Giacometto’s legacy of mass resignations at DEQ, calling it “streamlined workforce development” and noting she left behind “a more breathable office and several thousand unread emails.”
New Reality Series ‘So You Think You Can Judge?’ Pilots in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge’s 19th Judicial District Court is now the surprise setting of So You Think You Can Judge?, a new reality show where judges compete to keep their robes while dodging ethical complaints. So far: one fake law, one fake Army rank, and a very real insurance scam.