In a surprised move, the Louisiana House budget committee led by Chairman Jack McFarland approved teachers stipends for next ...

Expected to be completed in 2030, it will supply the company’s two U.S. auto factories in Alabama and Georgia with steel ...

Gov. Jeff Landry put the insurance industry on notice that he believes car insurance rates should come down. Here's why the ...

Appropriations Chairman Jack McFarland secured $198 million for the stipends by identifying one-time funds from various sources. The budget bill, House Bill 1, advanced with no objections and will ...

On a medical drama in which most people seemed to be getting into bed with each other, it was refreshing to see two ...

ATX co-founders Caitlin McFarland and Emily Gipson on starting their Austin-based television festival, now celebrating Season ...

The Rangers won a baseball game yesterday, and what's more, they scored a whole bunch of runs. Shawn McFarland writes that it ...

At the heart of the plan is House Bill 1, the state’s main operating budget authored by Appropriations Chairman Jack McFarland, R-Winnfield. The bill, originally submitted by Gov. Jeff Landry as ...

Jack McFarland said. “That was not the intention, and I don’t think that’s what taxpayers expect us to do.” The plan would also move to privatize many of the positions and responsibilities ...

The man who crafted House Bill 1, Appropriations Chairman Rep. Jack McFarland, is unsure about the political temperature of this funding. With a slim budget as it is, it’s a battle over priority.

On Tuesday, Appropriations Committee chair Jack McFarland, R-Jonesboro, said he disagreed with Carter that the wording of one bill could leave out some eligible educators. He pointed to a line in ...