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 ...
LSU students feud with Louisiana governor over tiger at football game
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) has said he pushed for a tiger to appear before LSU’s football game against Alabama, resuming ...
Louisiana House passes business tax cuts, bills to end film, preservation credits
Bills t cut business tax rates and end credit for filmmakers and historic preservation move to Senate, along with sales tax ...
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Broussard councilman, state representative announce bids for state Senate
Jesse Regan, a Broussard District 3 councilman, announced his candidacy for Louisiana Senate District 23 on Thursday. State ...
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LSU researchers develop handheld device to detect cancer cells during surgery. Here’s how it works.
A new device out of LSU can detect where cancer cells end and healthy tissues begin. Here's what it means for health outcomes ...
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This tech company looks back on a decade of growth in Louisiana. What's next?
The company originally established a location in the in the Research Park at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, before ...
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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 ...