Governor sounds off against New Orleans’ loan to fill huge budget gap, analyst says Landry trying to take over New Orleans

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry today announced his opposition to the City of New Orleans plan to borrow up to $125 million to help fill a massive budget gap.

Landry posted, “I urge Louisiana Republican Legislative Delegation and Louisiana Senate Republicans to deny the city’s request to accumulate debt on the backs of its citizens.”

The governor further went on to say that the state has cleaned up its financial house, and New Orleans must do so, too…

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