Governor Jeff Landry will hold a press conference this morning where it’s expected he’ll lay out his vision for tax reform. The Landry Administration supports the idea of a lower income tax rate, but to offset the loss of revenue, sales taxes could possibly be needed on services that are currently not taxed and many tax breaks would be limited…
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That’s political analyst Bernie Pinsonat who says we could see a tax reform special session in November.
Authorities are trying to determine how the body of 69-year-old William Abraham, a mental therapist in Baton Rouge, ended up in a tarp in Tangipahoa Parish along Highway 51. Tangipahoa Sheriff Gerlad Sticker says the highway parallels I-55 from Manchac to Mississippi and there are only a few houses and businesses in the area…
Cut 12 (10) “….our victim’s body”
Tangipahoa has released photos of a person of interest, you can see them at the sheriff’s office facebook page.
Louisiana’s governor is featured in the latest issue of Rolling Stone magazine. Andrew Greenstein reports.
Cut 3 (35) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”
LSU is getting a new library. University officials say construction on a new 152-million dollar library is expected to start in 2026 and open in the spring of 2029. The Library Learning Commons will be built between South Campus Drive and South Stadium Drive near Field House Drive. The current library has water-damaged ceilings, worn out furniture and other issues.