State legislative leaders brief Ruston council on 2025 session, funding priorities

Sep 2, 2025

Speaker Laurie Jinkins and Rep. Jake Fey presented highlights of the 2025 legislative session, detailing housing bills, public-safety grants, and transportation projects that could affect Ruston and the 27th District.

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Speaker of the House Laurie Jinkins and Representative Jake Fey presented the City of Ruston with a summary of the 2025 legislative session and answered council questions about housing, public safety, and transportation. Jinkins said the 105-day session sent 421 bills to the governor, with 274 passing and key operating, capital and transportation budgets approved.

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