Walt talks about what our music industry needs in a Letter to the Editor. "A cohesive strategy that supports all of the needs of our artistic community is what will make us and our economy thrive."
Read MoreThe Pew Charitable Trusts highlights the landmark criminal justice reforms passed last year in the Louisiana Legislature, which over the next 10 years will reduce our prison population by at least 10% and save us over $250 million. The best part is that we have committed to reinvesting 70% of the savings into local programs that will work to help victims, reduce reoffending and create valuable re-entry and rehabilitation programs. This is an example of how working together and smart policymaking can benefit everyone, and I am proud to be a part of it.
Read MoreWalt discusses the recent Special Session with Fox 8 News. "There is a distinct way forward."
Read MoreThe time is now for the Louisiana Legislature to fix our structural budget problems. Let's plan for the future, budget for the future, and make the kind of investments that we need to move our state forward. Call your legislator and let them know you're ready for them to get to work!
Read More"Although we've had what I think are productive conversations, we still have a long way to go before we get to a place where we can…solve this budget cliff," Leger says.
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