by Letters to the Editor | Jul 4, 2025 | Carbon Capture, Legislature, Louisiana
By: Representative Brett Geymann How did we get here? What exactly are we fighting against? These questions lie at the heart of the climate agenda and the growing push for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). It’s time to call balls and strikes. To my...
by Letters to the Editor | Jul 1, 2025 | Legislature
by State Representative Chuck Owen With the legislative session now over, here is a summary of Louisiana’s carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) landscape. Key takeaway from the Legislative Session: The people of Louisiana have established a beachhead...
by Editorial Staff | May 19, 2025 | Legislature, Louisiana
While the public debate over carbon capture and property rights continues to heat up, a quiet legislative maneuver may have already tipped the scales. Senate Bill 244, authored by Senator Bob Hensgens, became a sprawling 219-page substitute bill that rewrites vast...
by Michael Lunsford | Apr 22, 2019 | Deconsolidation
LCG council members and the charter “fixers” are in quite a conundrum. On the one hand, they love saying “the voters have spoken.” On the other, they are concernedΒ that a special election could reverse the result of last December’s vote....
by Michael Lunsford | Mar 25, 2019 | Deconsolidation
It was two weeks ago that the City-Parish Council narrowly defeated a resolution calling for the Louisiana Attorney General to weigh in on the charter “fix” debacle that seems to be dragging on forever. TheΒ deciding vote on that resolution was cast byΒ Liz...