Louisiana, Jeff Landry

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax plan raises concerns for local budgets
The governor’s cabinet continues to pitch his tax reform plan to legislators in hopes of them passing it in a special session next month. As projected numbers from the impacts of his plan trickle out,
Local governments want reassurance from Jeff Landry that his tax plan won't hurt them
Gov. Jeff Landry is attempting to carry out the most sweeping change in Louisiana’s tax structure since adoption of the state constitution in 1974.
Landry’s plan could overhaul Louisiana’s overly-complex tax system
The Louisiana Legislature could soon contemplate the state’s most comprehensive tax overhaul in decades. The package from Gov. Jeff Landry — dubbed the “Louisiana Forward” initiative — includes 10 bills intended to simplify and modernize the state’s tax system while spurring economic growth.
Gov. Jeff Landry's tax plan won't raise household bills, analysis says
Data: Louisiana Legislative Fiscal Office's preliminary analyses of draft legislation in Gov. Jeff Landry's tax plan; Chart: Jared Whalen/Axios Louisiana households won't see much of an overall change in their tax liabilities in Gov.
Louisiana Plan Would Tax Everyone but Hurt Poorest Most
The proposed plan would lower the top individual and corporate tax rates to establish a flat tax rate, raise the standard dedication for individuals and eliminate the corporate franchise tax.
Gov. Landry’s plan would cut taxes for nearly all Louisianans
Just about everyone is going to get a cut,” said Steven Procopio, president of the Public Affairs Research Council for Louisiana (PAR). “And the vast majority of people will see fairly large cuts.”
Louisiana expects $595 million surplus, but it won’t help with looming budget crisis
Louisiana is projected to have tens of millions of extra dollars to spend after the state ended its last budget year with a ...
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Jeff Landry to travel to South Korea to promote investment, days before tax special session
Jeff Landry is leaving Louisiana just days before he wants state legislators to adopt his complicated tax plan.
Lake Charles American Press7h
Louisiana earns recognition as Hidden Heroes state
Special to the American Press Gov. Jeff Landry had pledged support for the more than 100,000 military and veteran caregivers ...
NOLA.com1dOpinion
Commentary: Jeff Landry's immoral war on New Orleans' unhoused
In advance of Taylor Swift’s historic three-night Eras Tour stand at the Superdome, Gov. Jeff Landry launched a dystopian ...
Louisiana Supreme Court ends court delays for legislators who are attorneys
The Louisiana Supreme Court, in a lopsided 6-1 vote, overturned a state law Friday that gives a special privilege to state ...
New Orleans City Business7h
Landry administration aims for constitutional changes required for tax reform
The proposed changes would impact everything from prescription drug tax exemptions to local government funding and severance ...
Baton Rouge Business Report6h
Gov. Landry’s proposed tax reforms may require changes to state constitution
A major rewrite of Article VII of Louisiana’s constitution is being considered by Louisiana lawmakers as part of broader tax reforms proposed by Gov. Jeff Landry, The Center Square reports.  The ...
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Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry: Louisiana needs tax reform to avoid a $1.5 billion shortfall and more
Louisiana is a great state, rich in natural resources, culture, history, wonderful people and plenty of potential. Yet, our past policies continually haunt us with challenges that drive families ...
Judge grants temporary restraining order to Gov. Landry's homeless sweep in New Orleans
The order remains in effect until Nov. 4. The state has until that time to respond to the lawsuit brought on by unhoused ...