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John Bel Edwards
Coverage of John Bel Edwards in the Nexus archive.
- Metro Council OKs hiring John Bel Edwards' law firm for potential antitrust lawsuit
The Metro Council approved an agreement with Fishman Haygood, a law firm in which John Bel Edwards is a partner, to explore filing an antitrust lawsuit. The decision involves hiring the firm as city leadership considers legal action.
- Voters will decide if Louisiana governors can serve more than two terms total
Louisiana voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to change gubernatorial term limits from two consecutive terms to a total of two terms. The proposed amendment, sponsored by Rep. Mike Bayham, will be on the November 3 ballot and aims to restrict governors from serving more than two terms regardless of consecutiveness. The current law allows governors to run again after a break from office.