During the sales tax holiday, the state's 4.45% sales tax will not be charged on the first $2,500 of most consumer (not business) purchases. This is just in time for bargain hunters shopping for ...

An independent analysis of Gov. Jeff Landry's proposed tax reform, conducted by economist Greg Albrecht and commissioned by the Public Affairs Research Council, sheds light on ...

The governor’s cabinet continues to pitch his tax reform plan to legislators in hopes of them passing it in a special session ...

Two of the three races for Alexandria City Council and one for the Rapides Parish Police Jury will head to runoffs next month ...

A St. Cloud woman who is a convicted sex trafficker is again charged with promoting prostitution and receiving profits from ...

Louisiana officials have begun moving a homeless encampment near the Superdome in New Orleans, days before three weekend ...

Thursday's move reduces the Fed's benchmark rate to about 4.6%, down from a four-decade high of 5.3% before September's ...

It is almost Thanksgiving. If cooking isn't your thing, here are more than 20 places where you can dine in or pre-order a ...

Just in time for Halloween — well, really the presidential election — Tennessee’s attorney general is trying to scare the ...

Although there are some states that don’t have income taxes, all states have some sort of revenue-generating assessments, from sales and property taxes to ... in 2001 changed the federal and state ...

Wes Seward is a district livestock investigator for the Montana Department of Livestock, a role like that of the fictional ...

But other races on the ballot in Eugene and Lane County could also have significant impacts on local communities. One of the most closely watched local races is for Oregon's 4th ...