Sweeping tax overhaul in Louisiana hits snag on sales tax expansion
But House lawmakers voted 71-23 to make a temporary 0.40% sales tax increase permanent. Lawmakers shaved off 0.05% to bring ...
Goods and services to be taxed under governor’s tax reform plan
BATON ROUGE, La. (KPLC) - Under Governor Landry’s tax reform plan, state sales taxes would be added to many services to offset the lowering of income taxes. “It’s by far the most ambitious overall tax ...
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Trump wants to end ‘wokeness’ in education. He has vowed to use federal money as leverage
Donald Trump's vision for education revolves around a single goal: to rid America’s schools of perceived “ wokeness ” and “left-wing ...
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Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him
After a resounding election victory, delivering what President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans call a “mandate” to govern, ...
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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's tax plan hits big roadblock over tax increases, path ahead unclear
The path ahead for Gov. Jeff Landry is not clear after not securing the votes in the Louisiana Legislature on a sales tax ...
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Louisiana House passes business tax cuts, bills to end film, preservation credits
The House continued Wednesday to revamp the state tax system, passing bills to cut business tax rates, eliminate credits for ...
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A New Color on Traffic Lights Could Be Coming to Louisiana Intersections – Here’s Why
A new color could soon join red, yellow, and green at intersections to help autonomous vehicles ease traffic. Learn what it ...
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KOENIG: Are the”Nelson Tax Swaps” Erasing Conservatives’ Goodwill Toward Governor Landry?
Last week, the Louisiana state legislature met for its 3rd special session of the year. This time around, Governor Landry ...
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An update on where the new state sales tax proposals stand
The Louisiana House of Representatives approved legislation Wednesday expanding sales taxes to digital streaming services, establishing a flat tax on corporate income and repealing a whole host of ...