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 ...
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Death penalty sought for an Idaho gang member accused of killing a man while on the run
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty if an Idaho white supremacist gang member is convicted of killing a man while he ...
Goods and services to be taxed under governor’s tax reform plan
Under Governor Landry’s tax reform plan, state sales taxes would be added to many services to offset the lowering of income ...
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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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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 ...
Louisiana Film Allies Scramble to Save Tax Credit: ‘There’s a Lot of Panic’
Allies of the film industry in the Louisiana Legislature said Wednesday they will work to salvage the state’s production ...
Gov. Landry’s plan to raise sales taxes may also raise insurance premiums
Governor Jeff Landry’s plan to cut corporate and personal income taxes means adding new taxes to 41 everyday services.