Lawmakers working to outlaw "sanctuary cities" for immigrants

BATON ROUGE- Attorney General Jeff Landry got behind a bill that would end “sanctuary cities” for illegal immigrants.The bill by Rep. Valarie Hodges, a Denham Springs Republican, targets so-called "sanctuary cities" - jurisdictions that don't enforce immigration law without court order. Landry fears that if local law enforcement doesn’t seek out illegal immigrants, it will lead to more crime.“We have a compelling interest to make sure that our cit