The Senate Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee starts hearing the parts of Governor Landry’s tax reform proposal that have passed in the House on Sunday. For now, it will not include a measure that expands the sales tax base. Committee Chairman Franklin Foil says that would include services being taxed in other states.
Cut 10 (12) “…strategic about it.”
In the three years since the signing of the bipartisan infrastructure law, Louisiana has received more than ten-billion dollars for various projects. Senator Bill Cassidy, who was one of 19 Republicans who joined all 50 Democrats in voting in favor of it, says he’s proud to have secured this money for Louisiana.
Cut 5 (10) “…economy for 2050.”
Grammy-winning country music star and Baskin native, Lainey Wilson is performing two sold out shows at the Monroe Civic Center this weekend. Sean Richardson has more.
Cut 2 (30) “…I’m Sean Richardson.”
The Ragin Cajuns can win a Sun Belt West title with a victory against South Alabama on Saturday. U-L Lafayette is 8-and-1 and Cajun fans believe their team should be ranked in the Top 25. But Coach Michael Desormeaux (Dez-er-mo) says that doesn’t matter when they line up against the Jaguars…
Kick off is at 6 PM.