So what options does the governor have now after a sales tax bill failed to get approval that would replace over 500-million dollars in expiring taxes? Political consultant Roy Fletcher says the governor may have to accept the House plan and that the politics of the situation has already done damage to the dysfunctional perception of the government’s competence…
With the fiscal year ending June 30th, we await the governor’s call for a third special session.
As that wait continues. Americans for Prosperity State Director John Kay says it’s time to reduce state spending and that legislators should once again refuse to accept any renewal of the expiring sales taxes.
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Googling “how common is barium poisoning “on your phone might not be a good idea if you plan on poisoning someone. That information is in the warrant for 50-year-old Meshell Hale of Slaughter ,who was arrested and charged with second degree murder in the 2015 poisoning death of a Damian Skipper. A new autopsy revealed the presence of barium.
A budget approved by lawmakers in the final hour of the second special session would reduce higher education funding by 96-million dollars and TOPS would be funded at 70-percent. President of the University of Louisiana System Dr. Jim Henderson says that he does hold out hope that revenue will be found in an expected third special session.
Cut 4 (11) “…we have to work on.”
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