3:30 LRN Newscast March 03

Tax reforms were on the lips of the four Republican candidates for governor at yesterday’s Louisiana Association of Business & Industry event. A.G. Jeff Landry says the state’s tax code is hurting more than helping, and surrounding states have either eliminated, don’t have, or have reduced their state income tax…:

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Another GOP candidate, Slidell state Senator Sharon Hewitt says the state has complicated structures in the tax code, and to level the playing field there are lots of exemptions and credits…:

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Also at that meeting Mandeville state Representative Richard Nelson and State Treasurer John Schroder. All agree tax reform is needed.

 

The process of certifying signatures collected in the effort to recall New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is underway. Jeff Palermo has more…:

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State Police have opened up an area of their website and social media presence to make it easy for you give them feedback. Complaints, compliments…whatever. Trooper Melissa Matey says they want the public’s input..:

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