09-05-2016 19:04 via wbrz.com

Lawmakers propose to cut other agencies to fund TOPS

BATON ROUGE-The House Appropriations Committee proposed a plan to cut hospitals to fully fund the tuition program for college students. Representative Cameron Henry is the author of the plan."It's a nice relief for them and it's a nice relief for parents and it's a position we need to be in as a state," Henry said.Henry is responsible for putting forth a counter offer to Governor John Bel Edwards budget cuts. His plan wouldn't just cut funds to hospital, it was also cut the Office of the Inspect
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