Flush with MovEBR victory, Jim Bernhard’s next quest is regional bridge tax

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Encouraged by the weekend passage of the MovEBR roads tax, businessman Jim Bernhard is now calling for surrounding parishes and state legislators to follow Baton Rouge’s lead and allow voters to weigh in on funding regional traffic solutions—namely, a new Capital Region bridge. Bernhard, speaking to the Baton Rouge Press Club this afternoon, said a

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