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Louisiana bill to hike sports gambling taxes is scuttled
A Louisiana lawmaker has deferred his bill to increase the sales tax on online sports betting from 15% to 51%.
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South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune elected as next majority leader for Republicans
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as that chamber’s next majority leader ...
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What will a second Trump presidential term mean for New Orleans?
When Donald Trump is sworn into his second term of office, it will begin a cascade of activity which will affect residents of ...
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Poll contends most Latino men stayed loyal to Democratic candidates in 2024
WASHINGTON — Despite more Latino men shifting more Republican, a majority continued to vote Democratic in 2024, new polling ...
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Key portions of Louisiana tax overhaul win approval in House
The central elements of a bid to revamp Louisiana’s tax system by swapping more sales taxes for a lower flat tax on income ...
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Louisiana legislators consider giving themselves the authority to set up ‘business’ court
In a legislative session devoted mostly to tax policy, Louisiana lawmakers are taking steps to empower themselves to set up ...
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Trump readies for mass deportations with pick of Noem as Homeland Security chief
President-elect Donald Trump is set to nominate South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the U.S. Department of ...
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Trump legal case in New York on hold as prosecution studies effect of presidential win
Court proceedings for President-elect Donald Trump’s guilty conviction in New York are now paused, as the prosecution ...
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Trump names Florida’s Rep. Mike Waltz as national security adviser
President-elect Donald Trump has selected U.S. House Republican Rep. Mike Waltz for the role of national security adviser.