Louisiana’s business community is raising concern over Governor John Bel Edwards tax proposal that attempts to shift a lot of the state’s tax burden from most individuals to larger businesses who have profits over one-point-five million dollars a year. Edwards says the plan will provide stability, which is what corporations want…
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Legislators will begin debating the tax plan next month.

The finance website Bankrate-dot-com ranks Louisiana as the fifth worst state to retire. The Bayou State scored poorly in the areas of crime and cultural vitality. But there are some positives for those over the age of 65 and that’s weather and affordability according to analyst Claes Bell…
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The American Civil Liberties Union files a federal lawsuit on behalf of a Lafayette woman who claims a police officer deleted a picture off of her phone. Emelie Gunn has more…
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A Bastrop man has been arrested for purchasing over 130 computers on Johnny’s Pizza corporate credit card, but when company officials asked him about the purchases, he allegedly couldn’t say who had possession of all those computers. 42-year-old Eric Carney was booked on one count of felony theft.