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The Louisiana House backed a proposal Thursday to begin rolling back the temporary sales tax extension that was the solution to last year’s budget…
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Facing a steep drop in state revenue last year, the Louisiana Legislature agreed to partially extend the state sales tax by .45% until 2025. But as the…
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Louisiana’s legislature is about three weeks away from the start of a fiscal session. For two months, lawmakers will debate tax policies in the state.…
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2018 was a long year for Louisiana politics - with special sessions, a budget stalemate, elections, tariffs and more. We're looking back at some of the…
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It took three special sessions for the Legislature to resolve the state’s fiscal cliff earlier this year. After months of deadlock, state lawmakers…
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The United States Supreme Court handed down a ruling Thursday that threw a curveball into tax negotiations inside the Louisiana Capitol. The ruling could…
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Lawmakers continue to debate how many tenths of a penny should remain as part of the state's sales-tax rate. On Wednesday, a House committee advanced…
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The House Appropriations committee spent the second day of a 10-day special session rehashing old budget debates. The Legislature passed a state spending…
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As legislators approach the end of the special session, a Senate committee got its first crack at the session’s key bill Wednesday night.“This is a…
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As the special session enters its second week, lawmakers still haven’t been able to agree on a way to raise revenue.Central to the negotiations is a bill…