Legislature to pause proceedings amid coronavirus concerns 

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The Louisiana Legislature will recess today amid coronavirus concerns until March 30 or March 31. “It’s the right decision,” says House Speaker Pro-tem Tanner Magee, R-Houma. The decision to recess came only hours after House Speaker Clay Schexnayder, R-Gonzales, said legislators would “soldier on” with the session, The News Star reports.  But pressure to suspend

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