State Fire Marshal Chief Bryan J. Adams is reminding Louisianans about safe home heating practices as our state prepares for the arrival of the strongest cold front of the fall season so far.“The winter time is traditionally the busiest time for home fires, and unfortunately, when we lose most lives...

Gov. Jeff Landry’s ambitious tax plan, which had previously encountered minimal resistance, hit its first bump on Thursday as lawmakers balked at applying sales taxes to more goods and services that are tax-free now.Lawmakers said Landry was unable to secure the 70 votes from the House of Representa...

Key provisions of the governor’s plan to cut personal income and corporate taxes passed the state House of Representatives last Tuesday.The House voted 87-12 to shift individual income tax rates to a flat 3% and 83-14 to eliminate the corporate franchise tax.These bills, which now move to the Senate...