Jeff Landry, Louisiana

Jeff Landry's tax package advances in Louisiana Legislature but obstacles are mounting
A legislative committee in Louisiana has approved the popular parts of Gov. Jeff Landry's tax plan, but obstacles loom.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry mentioned as possible attorney general for Donald Trump
Reports this week listed Landry, former Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker and Missouri U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt as leading candidates for the appointment.
How Gov. Jeff Landry wants to get rid of Louisiana income tax
Gov. Jeff Landry asked Louisiana lawmakers to update the state's tax code Wednesday as he opened the first day of the state's third special session of the year. Why it matters: If Landry's expansive plan goes through,
Landry: Tax reform session an opportunity to make generational changes for Louisiana
The special session on tax reform is underway at the State Capitol and Gov. Jeff Landry is encouraging lawmakers to pass all his bills to revise the state’s tax code. Landry’s proposal will reduce individual and corporate income taxes while expanding sales tax to more goods and services.
Is Louisiana ready to lower income taxes, raise sales taxes in Governor Jeff Landry plan?
Louisiana lawmakers began debating bills Thursday that would revamp the state's tax code by lowering income taxes for all workers while adding sales taxes to services not currently taxed and raising the state sales tax rate permanently.
Could Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry go to the White House?
Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has been named as a possible attorney general candidate for President-elect Donald Trump, the USA Today Network reports.  The New York Post reported this week that Landry,
Louisiana tax panel OKs Jeff Landry's income tax cut and corporate tax repeal. Here's what's next
Jeff Landry is trying to make the biggest changes to Louisiana's tax system since adoption of the state constitution in 1974.
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Louisiana House advances 3% personal income tax proposal, moving state closer to eliminating income tax
A House tax committee voted Thursday to advance Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposal for a flat 3% personal income tax rate.
Gov. Landry’s plan to eliminate tax credits for businesses draws pushback
The state legislature convened today for the third day in its special session to push through Governor Jeff Landry’s tax ...
‘This tax code is broken’: Gov. Landry pitches Louisiana tax overhaul to start special session
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry kicked off a two and a half week special session with a call for legislators to drastically ...
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Capping government spending increases is goal for some Louisiana lawmakers during tax session
Jeff Landry and his revenue secretary Richard Nelson ... every year through a “growth factor,” which would be calculated ...
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Jeff Landry wants to ease environmental permitting for Louisiana businesses. New order aims to do it.
The governor says simplifying permitting will help attract jobs and investment to Louisiana. Environmental groups say more ...
Louisiana senators sue state ethics board to delay hiring of new ethics administrator
Two state senators have filed a lawsuit against the Louisiana Board of Ethics seeking to temporarily halt the hiring process ...
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Gov. Landry praises major crime drop in New Orleans, says more to come
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry visited New Orleans on Thursday (Nov. 7) to thank law enforcement ...
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Investigation opened into New Orleans area levee authority as Jeff Landry names new leader
Roy Carubba, president of Carubba Engineering, was appointed to the board of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection ...