Governor Edwards spends the day with Republican legislators in hopes of creating dialogue on the state's budget crisis and his plan for a solution. We won't know how it all turned out until later this month when it's time to vote during the special session.
Is it far enough from the next election day that Louisiana politicians are considering voting for tax increases? One political pundit believes that this might be the best chance that Governor Edwards will have to get his revenue generating proposals passed.
Livonia Senator Rob Marionneaux said he'll make his decision on whether or not to run this fall against Governor Bobby Jindal around the first of August.