Julie O'Donoghue

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Louisiana sexual assault survivor services cut in response to government shutdown

Louisiana's largest provider of aid to sexual assault survivors is cutting back services due to the federal government…

Construction costs climb for new Louisiana jail for 17-year-olds only

Construction costs for a new jail devoted to 17 year-olds have climbed in the last few months. The…

Louisiana’s business tax for unemployment program goes down following benefit cuts

Louisiana unemployment taxes for businesses are going down after a cut in unemployment benefits earlier this year. (Julie…

Louisiana government IT costs dramatically increased in recent years

Louisiana government spending on information technology services has increased dramatically in recent years. (Julie O'Donoghue/Louisiana Illuminator)The amount of…

Louisiana’s child welfare agency needs to scrutinize its spending more, auditor says

The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services should scrutinize its spending more, according to the Louisiana Legislative…

In Louisiana, you can now take your gun while frogging at night

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match…