Louisiana could see more than 58-thousand new jobs in a two year period, potentially surpassing the 2 million employment mark for the first time. However, the upcoming presidential election will likely affect the economic outlook, according to Economist Loren Scott’s latest Louisiana Economic Forecast…

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Now that Governor Landry has unveiled his tax reform plan, many are wondering if it will pass in the legislature?  Part of Landry’s plan is to eliminate certain tax breaks and tax incentives to make up for revenue lost through cutting personal and business income taxes across the board. LaPolitics Weekly publisher Jeremy Alford  says now Landry’s task getting enough support from lawmakers may be a hard sell.

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Governor Jeff Landry is again expressing his desire to see a live Tiger in Tiger Stadium. Colleen Crain has more…

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Baton Rouge police have issued a warrant for a 20 year old man accused of fleeing police in the car of 69 year old Baton Rouge Therapist William Nicholas Abraham, whose body was found wrapped in a tarp along a Tangipahoa parish highway on Sunday.  We’re told Terryon Ismael Thomas was driving the car that backed into a police unit after a traffic stop and fled the scene.  Thomas is considered a person of interest now in Abraham’s death.