Mornings with Brian Haldane: Barbara Freiberg, 06-09-25

State Representative Barbara Freiberg reflected on a busy and stressful legislative session focused on education and community development. She discussed her efforts to address truancy by proposing a resolution to study attendance issues and school funding, forming a diverse committee of educators and officials. Freiberg also contributed to the Saint George transition bill and passed legislation to redirect unused sports funds to Visit Baton Rouge and incentivize entertainment events. She expressed optimism about the session’s progress, particularly in insurance reform and budget agreements, and highlighted her upcoming bill to redesign the 19th Judicial District Court as a key priority.