Louisiana’s latest special session cost taxpayers $1.1M

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The fall special session held by Louisiana lawmakers to debate COVID-19 rules and hurricane recovery issues carried a taxpayer-financed price tag of more than $1.1 million, according to spending information provided by the House and Senate. The Senate’s cost was $517,449—on average more than $19,900 for each day of session, according to data provided by

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