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TOPS at center of budget, tax debate

LOUISIANA SPOTLIGHT

Louisiana’s TOPS college tuition program is much beloved by middle-class families, a point of bickering among state lawmakers and a high-dollar, mainly discretionary spending item in the state’s budget.

And it was one of the primary bargaining chips in legislative haggling over the budget and taxes in the latest special session.

The situation left students and parents weeks away…

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