State Budget Crunch (1985)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-09-20
Duration: 00:04:55
Subjects: Louisiana. Legislature. Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget | STATE BUDGET
Contributors:
- Johnson, Ken Host
- Rayburn, B.B. "Sixty" Interviewee
- Guydan, Lydia Speaker
- Cross, Mike Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 20, 1985, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Ken Johnson’s report on the meeting of the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget to decide on program budget cuts in order to balance the state budget. His report includes interviews with State Senators B.B. "Sixty" Rayburn and Mike Cross, as well as testimony by Lydia Guydan of the Friends of the Handicapped.