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April 24, 2017

Turning talk into action

The Legislature has been in session two full weeks and has accomplished virtually nothing so far.

Number of the Day

$416.6 million - Estimated annual revenue the state would gain from the proposed Commercial Activity Tax (Source: Legislative Fiscal Office analysis of House Bill 628)
March 16, 2017

Budget instability leads to credit downgrade

Citing several major red flags in the state’s financial situation, Standard and Poor’s downgraded Louisiana’s credit rating from AA to AA- on Wednesday.