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David Jacobs

@davidjacobs225

Baton Rouge-based writer and editor. Covering Louisiana government with LaPolitics.com and StateAffairs.com.

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This go around, as of Tuesday afternoon, members of the House and Senate have filed 69 resolutions, compared to 868 bills. #lalege #lagov ✍️ Jeremy Alford David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/taxes/sessi…

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.Speaker Mike Johnson raised $32.2 million during the first quarter of this year, which is the biggest haul ever for a Republican speaker during a midterm cycle, according to his team. #lagov #lapol ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/campaign-fi…

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Congressman Cleo Fields is looking for answers about why the federal government revoked the visas of eight international students enrolled at Southern University in Baton Rouge. #lagov ✍️ David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/cl…

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Attorney General Liz Murrill and Secretary of State Nancy Landry, Louisiana's highest-ranking women in elected office, are both pushing aggressive legislative agendas in the ongoing regular session. #lagov #lalege ✍️ David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/na…

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.Speaker Mike Johnson says Republican lawmakers have been working on a sweeping legislative agenda for more than a year. #lapol #lalege ✍️ David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/mi…

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.NCSL report gives insights into who legislators are, how much time they dedicate to legislative work and how that work impacts their other careers. #lagov #lalege ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/taxes/track…

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U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy’s campaign team is ramping up for reelection in what is, for now at least, a two-person race. #lagov ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/elections/b…

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On the same day that news broke about President Donald Trump launching a commission focused on college sports, the Louisiana Legislature took a step toward creating a task force of its own to look at some of the same issues. #lalege ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/ni…

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BIG CHANGE: The Republican Party of Louisiana is roughly 12 months or less away from capturing a plurality in #Louisiana's voter registration, pollster John Couvillon said in the latest episode of the LaPolitics Report Podcast (your #LaLege/#LaGov/#LaDC audio guide). Listen to the entire episode on

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Two House members are looking to revive the local option for video poker, almost 30 years after the parishes in question voted out the machines. #lagov #lalege ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/gaming/alto…

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A sweeping rewrite of Louisiana’s Campaign Finance Disclosure Act backed by Gov. Jeff Landry advanced to the House floor on Wednesday. #lagov #lalege ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/campaign-fi…

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Louisiana Realtors CEO Norman Morris is the latest guest on the LaPolitics Report Podcast. Check it out now!⬇️ #lagov Jeremy Alford pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/ne…

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Greg Sankey said coaches did, indeed, discuss several CFP format models today, including the 5+11 referenced yesterday. Sankey described their feeling on that model as, "Why wouldn't that be fine?"

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North Louisiana’s first Black district attorney won’t seek reelection: Here’s his legacy #lagov #lalege shreveporttimes.com/story/news/202…

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A Senate committee hearing on the Department of Transportation and Development package, which has passed the House, will be held next week. #lagov #lalege ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/transportat…

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.U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. and John Kennedy are urging the Trump administration to stop using a pricing method implemented under President Joe Biden that has led to higher costs for flood insurance in Louisiana and elsewhere. #lagov ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/bi…

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The contract to provide the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program tests expires in 2027, which means the procurement process is a top agenda item for the current Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. #lagov ✍️David Jacobs pro.stateaffairs.com/la/education/b…

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For the first time since 2013, Louisiana’s increasingly swollen Constitution won’t be expanded this year. #lagov #lalege ✍️David Jacobs, Jeremy Alford pro.stateaffairs.com/la/politics/lo…