Former President Donald Trump will hold a high-priced fundraiser for his 2024 presidential campaign in Metairie tomorrow. It will cost 23-thousand dollars a person or per couple to take a picture with Trump. LSU Political Science Professor Robert Hogan says despite his legal troubles, Trump is still able to collect large dollars from GOP donors….
cut 12 (13) “….right now”

So far this year, there have only been six boating fatalities on state waterways, that’s compared to 29 deaths in 2022. Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries spokesperson Adam Einck.
Cut 9 (11) “…last year.”

According to the Tax Foundation, Tennessee has surpassed Louisiana for the highest average combined state and local sales tax. Louisiana is at a 9.547 percent average which is one-one-thousandth of a percent behind Tennessee. Jared Walaczak says a high sales tax rate is better than a high income tax rate, but nearly ten-percent is still too high…
cut 5 (12) “….should be”
Louisiana’s state sales tax is set to drop .45 percent to four percent in July 2025.

The Saints report to training camp tomorrow and they are favorites to win the NFC South. Luke Johnson covers the Saints for NOLA-dot-com and says health will be a big key…
cut 13 (13) “…win the division”
The Saints last NFC South title came in 2020.