House vote sends $39B budget to Gov. Edwards

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The Louisiana House granted final legislative passage Thursday to a $39 billion state operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.  The vote to accept various Senate changes to the bill was 88-7.  The House vote came despite complaints from some lawmakers that a $1,500 teacher pay raise included in the bill was

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