Brandi Thomas-Dobbs
February 17, 2016
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
February 18, 2016
What residents are saying about today’s issues
How should lawmakers best achieve the needed cuts to balance Louisiana’s budget?
HANNAH PENA
Houma
“They’re not going to cut their own salaries, but that’s honestly what I think should be happening.”
KINA TRAHAN
Houma
“Just cut anything except education. We need that for our children.”
JOSEPH SAIA JR.
Houma
“They should start with a 20 percent cut in salary from the governor on down, and they should cut Medicare waste.”
BEN GUNDRUM
Houma
“I think that would be really bad if they cut education. I think education is essential for the future of our state.”
MAIA TRAHAN
Houma
“They can’t cut education anymore than they already have. I know, because I’m a student.”
PATRICIA ROBINSON
Houma
What they should do is not give pay raises to all the ones in position right now.”
HANNAH PENA
Houma
KINA TRAHAN
Houma
JOSEPH SAIA JR.
Houma
BEN GUNDRUM
Houma
MAIA TRAHAN
Houma
PATRICIA ROBINSON
Houma
