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Louisiana AG didn’t report discipline resulting from office sexual harassment complaint - Louisiana Illuminator
9:36News StoryAttorney General Jeff Landry and elected officials from other state sued over President Joe Biden’s decision to pause oil and gas leases.(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Xby Julie O'Donoghue, February 26, 2021by Julie O'Donoghue, February 26, 2021Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry chose not to disclose that in an annual report that tracks sexual misconduct across state government and is required by state law. Landry’s Department of Justice, like all other state agencies, is legally obligated to reveal how many sexual harassment complaints it fields each year and...…9:36News StoryAttorney General Jeff Landry and elected officials from other state sued over President Joe Biden’s decision to pause oil and gas leases.(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Xby Julie O'Donoghue, February 26, 2021by Julie O'Donoghue, February 26, 2021Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry chose not to disclose that in an annual report that tracks sexual misconduct across state government and is required by state law. Landry’s Department of Justice, like all other state agencies, is legally obligated to reveal how many sexual harassment complaints it fields each year and...WW…
Reform measure would dismantle ‘qualified immunity’ that shields bad police officers
18:14News Story(Photo by Juanmonino / iStock Getty Images)Xby Wesley Muller, February 22, 2021by Wesley Muller, February 22, 2021A Louisiana House subcommittee will meet Tuesday to review a police reform recommendation that would dismantle the qualified immunity that blocks lawsuits against police officers who wrongfully kill or injure citizens. It is perhaps the most critical of the 18 recommendations being submitted by the legislature’s Police Training, Screening and De-escalation Task Force.The House Qualified Immunity Subcommittee of House Civil Law and Procedure will meet at 10 a.m. to...…18:14News Story(Photo by Juanmonino / iStock Getty Images)Xby Wesley Muller, February 22, 2021by Wesley Muller, February 22, 2021A Louisiana House subcommittee will meet Tuesday to review a police reform recommendation that would dismantle the qualified immunity that blocks lawsuits against police officers who wrongfully kill or injure citizens. It is perhaps the most critical of the 18 recommendations being submitted by the legislature’s Police Training, Screening and De-escalation Task Force.The House Qualified Immunity Subcommittee of House Civil Law and Procedure will meet at 10 a.m. to...WW…
Louisiana teachers could see pay raise with Gov. Edwards’ proposed budget - Louisiana Illuminator
16:18News StoryLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (Photo by Wes Muller/LA Illuminator). Xby JC Canicosa, February 25, 2021by JC Canicosa, February 25, 2021Gov. John Bel Edwards’ has proposed a pay increase for school employees in his 2021 budget proposal that will be unveiled Friday morning. K-12 teachers would see a $400 increase in their annual salary while K-12 support staff would see a $200 increase in his budget plan, the governor said. “We obviously know that our teachers and support workers deserve more than that,” Edwards said in a press conference Thursday afternoon. “I am...…16:18News StoryLouisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (Photo by Wes Muller/LA Illuminator). Xby JC Canicosa, February 25, 2021by JC Canicosa, February 25, 2021Gov. John Bel Edwards’ has proposed a pay increase for school employees in his 2021 budget proposal that will be unveiled Friday morning. K-12 teachers would see a $400 increase in their annual salary while K-12 support staff would see a $200 increase in his budget plan, the governor said. “We obviously know that our teachers and support workers deserve more than that,” Edwards said in a press conference Thursday afternoon. “I am...WW…
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