Posted inCriminal Justice, Government & Politics Right and left partnered in fight to reduce incarceration, but sheriffs killed most bills by Tyler BridgesJune 4, 2014November 7, 2019 One bill that failed would have reduced marijuana possession to a misdemeanor.
Posted inGovernment & Politics Plan to create special taxing district in New Orleans dies on last day in Legislature by Tyler BridgesJune 2, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics Landrieu, legislative allies run 11th-hour effort for new taxing district along river by Tyler BridgesJune 1, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics Legislature approves property tax hike for New Orleans police & fire; now heads to voters by Tyler BridgesMay 29, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics How did Louisiana manage NOT to spend $70 million raised for infrastructure work? by Tyler BridgesMay 29, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics Jindal’s national ambitions begin to tell on his effectiveness, lawmakers contend by Tyler BridgesMay 22, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics New Orleans, the mayor wants to raise your property taxes — how much more would you pay? by Abe HandlerMay 19, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics Lawmakers shift construction funding to avoid running afoul of IRS rules on bonds by Tyler BridgesMay 12, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics Live blog: Lawmakers to vote on two Landrieu-backed taxes Wednesday by Tyler BridgesMay 6, 2014November 7, 2019
Posted inGovernment & Politics Use our calculator to see how much property tax increase would cost you by Tyler BridgesMay 6, 2014November 7, 2019