Local activist group trying to curb Louisiana's high incarceration, recidivism rates
During the 2024 legislative session, lawmakers approved the Truth in Sentencing Bill, requiring inmates to serve 85% of their ...
The Breakdown: How will Gov. Landry’s proposed income tax cut impact you?
Right now, Louisiana taxes income based on a tiered system. Single or married people are taxed based on how much they make; ...
Louisiana governor's tax overhaul faces opposition as lawmakers and lobbyists horse-trade
The GOP-dominated legislature is struggling to pass a key revenue-raising legislation to offset a $1.3 billion revenue loss ...