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The 2020 legislative sessions had difficulties, logistically, because of the Coronavirus, says Rep. Francis Thompson, but lawmakers in the House and Senate have come together to pass legislation to improve the state.

Thompson, D-Delhi, said the Legislature passed bills dealing with Tort Reform that should be meaningful to most businesses and individuals as they combat the economic impacts of dealing with the virus. Several bills grant tax breaks to business and the oil industry, which were crippled by actions taken to combat spread of the virus.

The Board of Trustees of the Original Richland Library Restoration Society, as the local coordinators for Wreaths Across America, are now encouraging businesses and individuals to join in their Giving In July promotion. 

Local headquarters are located in the Rhymes Memorial Building in downtown Rayville.

Richland Parish School Board announces a partnership with TNTP, a national nonprofit dedicated to ending educational inequality, to enhance student learning during the COVID-19 crisis.