Funding source for new Mississippi River bridge advances to full Senate

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An infrastructure bill advanced Monday by the Senate Finance Committee could have major implications for Baton Rouge and the quest for a new Mississippi River bridge. HB514 by Speaker pro tem Tanner Magee, R-Houma, was initially drafted to levy a state sales tax on medical marijuana, but it was previously amended by Sen. Rick Ward,

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