Louisiana state agencies submit budget requests for lawmakers

(The Center Square) − Louisiana state agencies have begun the process of submitting budget requests for fiscal year 2026.The Department of Veterans Affairs is requesting $102.2 million, with 59% coming from federal funds and 17% from the state general fund. Most of the increase is tied to salary adjustments across its six agencies, particularly its veterans homes. Personnel costs remai...

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