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Louisiana gives $7.5 billion in tax breaks. Gov. Jeff Landry, lawmakers are reining them in.
The Tax Foundation, based in Washington, D.C., has ranked Louisiana as the lowest-rated sales tax system in part because of ...
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Gov. Jeff Landry has a strong hand on car insurance bills. Some conservatives are miffed.
Landry was facing a problem with the rate-setting bill. It was sponsored by Rep. Robby Carter, D-Greensburg, and, after it ...
Louisiana governor pushes Trump to weigh primary challenger to GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, AP sources say
President Donald Trump and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry have discussed the possibility that Julia Letlow, a congresswoman ...
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Landry taps GNO Inc. chief to shepherd through controversial St. Bernard port project
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has tapped regional economic chief Michael Hecht to lead the effort to push through a crucial but ...
Gov. Landry might get the insurance laws he wants, but not without ruffling some Republican feathers
A surprise amendment to an insurance bill causes a rift among Louisiana Republicans but advances Gov. Landry’s reform agenda.
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Gov. Jeff Landry has a strong hand on car insurance bills. Some conservatives are miffed.
Jeff Landry or Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple ... Business interests and numerous Republican legislators agreed, saying this possibility would discourage insurance companies from investing ...
A split jury and a lie sent him to prison. Now he’s working to change Louisiana’s law
As 18-year-old Bobby Gumpright rode his bike home from his bartending job in New Orleans in 1999, he began to concoct a story ...
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Louisiana gives $7.5 billion in tax breaks. Gov. Jeff Landry, lawmakers are reining them in.
Jeff Landry began to address that issue during ... noted Julie Stokes. As a Republican state representative from Kenner several years ago, she chaired a special committee that tried to end this ...