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Updates to SNAP, TANF and the Child Tax Credit have helped families in the Gulf South, but not everyone has been able to access the improved benefits.
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Experts hail increases to federal funding for low-income families — like the Child Tax Credit and increases in SNAP benefits — as historic. But did they leave recipients better off?
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Have you ever tried to figure out where your money went, when you have too much month left at the end of your money? Tracking down the cup of coffee here;…
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“As I understand it, we have competing bills.”Thus began a lively debate between Speaker Pro Tem Walt Leger and Prairieville Rep. Tony Bacala.“I have…
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How are the candidates for governor planning to fix the state’s deficit—and what will that mean for the taxes you pay? Thus far, Scott Angelle, Jay…
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State Treasurer John Kennedy says when it comes to fixing the state budget, the legislature is doing it all wrong.“Your goal ought not to be, ‘We need to…
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A bill that would require the House Ways and Means and Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs committees to get together and find fixes for the state’s tax…