Edwards to call special session, sets up battle over whether to tap Rainy Day Fund

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards testifies before the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget. (Sam Karlin)

Gov. John Bel Edwards made his case today for using the state’s so-called Rainy Day Fund and cutting spending to fix an estimated $304 million midyear budget shortfall, warning lawmakers that fundin…


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