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Can Louisiana escape internet tax lawsuit?

Louisiana plans to begin collecting state and local sales taxes on internet sales Jan. 1, 2019, under a ... Read more

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La. works to remove unnecessary contracts

As Louisiana’s budget problems continue to be a headache for lawmakers and taxpayers, it makes sense to review the ... Read more

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New tax exemption process being tested

The American Press <p class="indent"><span>A</span> major test of the new criteria for granting local industrial property tax exemptions is ... Read more

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Teacher pay increase receives top priority

The American Press Gov. John Bel Edwards wants to give Louisiana public school teachers at least a $1,000 ... Read more

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La. should focus on child care for youngest children

The American Press Louisiana needs to improve its availability of affordable child care. The numbers are startling, especially ... Read more

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Voting machine delay is welcome decision

The American Press <p class="indent">The state has decided to delay contract negotiations with a company that submitted the ... Read more

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Auto industry could benefit from changes

The American Press Could Louisiana be home to an auto industry plant? Dennis Cuneo, a former senior vice ... Read more

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La. family services trying to expand foster care

The American Press Louisiana’s youth who are in foster care usually end up in a difficult spot once ... Read more

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Adequate education funding essential

The American Press Funding for higher education in Louisiana has stabilized over the last two years, but that ... Read more

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New program could wipe out Hepatitis C

The American Press <p class="p1">The Louisiana Department of Health is convinced a new program it is considering that ... Read more