Mornings with Brian Haldane: Paula Davis, 10-28-25

State Representative Paula Davis joins the show to unpack Louisiana’s unusually focused special session, centered on just two key bills: moving primary election dates and adjusting constitutional amendment timelines. Davis shares insights on the partisan dynamics, the importance of voter education around the new closed primary system, and the challenges facing no-party voters. She also reflects on the state’s recent legislative wins, previews upcoming economic development priorities, and discusses urgent issues like insurance rates, infrastructure, and LSU’s leadership. With federal shutdown concerns looming, Davis highlights the state’s efforts to protect SNAP benefits. It’s a candid look at policy, politics, and progress in Louisiana.