BY DOUG GRAHAM | Deputy metro editor A bill before the Legislature that would create publicly funded “education savings accounts” for parents to spend on tuition, tutoring, online classes and more could come with a hefty price tag. One estimate shows the cost of the stipends could eventually reach $520 million annually.
Are you one of those people who enjoying having the wind whip through their hair as they travel Louisiana's roads on their motorcycle? If so, State Rep. Rodney Schamerhorn has a bill that may interest you.
Wayne and Luci Stabiler, who last year gave full ownership of five of restaurants to the folks who had managed them for years, are being honored with the Baton Rouge Epicurean Society's 17th annual Grace “Mama” Marino Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more about the generous couple's dedication to serving others. |