Louisiana lawmakers are trying to take control from Gov. John Bel Edwards of the $811 million in federal money earmarked for local governments in the massive coronavirus relief package passed by Congress in late March. Lawmakers say they want more oversight of the spending and also want to help small businesses, which, under the legislative
Legislators make play to control $811M in federal aid earmarked for local governments
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