Legislation that would limit tax assessors to 12 consecutive years or three consecutive terms narrowly received approval from a House committee on a seven to six vote. Brian Eddington an attorney for the Louisiana Assessor’s Association says this legislation threatens the loss of institutional knowledge when it comes to assessing taxes on properties…
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New Orleans Representative Mandie Landry says voters have shown overwhelming support for term limits in the past…
cut 5 (10) “….to them first”
Landry’s bill heads to the House floor and it will need a two-thirds vote to pass.

College tuition continues to rise, but a new study by Tulane University says some students have actually seen their costs go down. David Grubb has more.
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This week Keep Louisiana Beautiful is holding over 250 cleanup and beautification vents as part of Love the Book Week. Vice-Chair of Keep Louisiana Beautiful Courtney Hornsby says they’ll be busy picking up trash this week, but she wants to know why individuals continue to litter…
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