News Releases

October 19 Joint Budget Committee Continues Effort to Scrutinize Federal Disaster Funds Sent to Louisiana
October 4 Joint Budget Committee Takes on Key Role in Approval of Appropriations of Federal Disaster Aid to State Agencies & Local Governments
September 29 Senator Heitmeier Announced Aggressive Plan to Track Disaster Relief Funds Requested & Received by State & Local Government Entities
September 13 LA Senate & House to Hold Special Meeting to Receive An Update on Hurricane Katrina Recovery From Governor Blanco
September 9 LA Senate Sets Up Emergency District Offices to Service Needs of Citizens In Katrina Aftermath
August 2 Sen. Quinn Takes Oath of Office as New District 6 State Senator
June 8 Senator Shepherd Officially Seated as New District 3 State Senator
April 25 State Senate Begins Work of 2005 Regular Session
April 19 Senate President Hines Sets Dates For Special Election to Fill District 6 Seat
April 15 Public Memorial Service Set For Senator Hainkel
April 15 Senator John J. Hainkel -- Senate President Hines' Statement
April 12 Senate President Hines Sets Dates for Special Election to Fill District 3 Seat
April 7 State Senate Charity Fund to Aid Active Military Members & Families
March 29 State Senators to Get Head Start on Work of 2005 Regular Legislative Session