tax hikes

The goal of the session is to lower personal and corporate income tax rates and make Louisiana a more attractive place to live and do business. But the decrease in revenue for the state budget means sales taxes on more goods and services must be implemented and or raised.

After more than a week of seat-numbing – and often mind-numbing – testimony on the revenue-raising measures, the House Ways & Means Committee acted on 36…

Louisiana’s Democratic governor is revving his engines, responding to Republicans revving theirs.“It is time to stop living in Fantasyland. It is time to…

Remember that children’s game—Barrel of Monkeys? The House appears to be playing it, as they link tax bills together by amendments, trying to preserve…