When the new Catahoula Parish Police Jury (CPPJ) takes office in January they will face the difficulty of making tough decisions to balance the 2024 projected budget. Total revenue of combined funds total 4.2 million and expenditures of 4.5 million results in a deficit of $300,000 for the projected year. The trend for the past several years continues with the general fund (GF) operating at a de...