Louisiana lawmakers tapped millions of inaccessible escrow dollars to balance budget

    As they scraped together dollars to fill gaps in last year's budget, Louisiana lawmakers relied on nearly $36 million from a state escrow account tied to ongoing tax litigation, dollars that can't be …


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