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A new report from the Tax Foundation found Louisiana’s average combined state and local sales tax rate was 10.11%, the highest in the nation for the third year in a row. But Louisiana has made cuts in other areas,
Glass Half Full started in a backyard in 2020, and now it's Louisiana's biggest glass recycler — making crushed glass for recycled bottles and sand to rebuild the state's disappearing wetlands. We went inside the company's new-and-improved facility to see how this business has grown since BI's first visit in 2022.
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What is the cost of living in Louisiana? Why it's a top-6 affordable state
The cost of living is one the rise. However, it costs more to live in some states than others. How affordable is Louisiana?
Double doors, left, to what was once the governor's office when Huey P. Long was Louisiana governor and U.S. senator, border the spot where Long was said to be shot by Baton Rouge physician Carl Weiss. A bullet hole from Long's bodyguards' response can be found in the column on the left, where, it's said, Weiss waited for Long to pass.
Midshipman filly romped gate to wire Saturday and won by more than nine lengths while posting the fastest six-furlong time since 2023 at the New Orleans track
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Louisiana toddler shocked by downed power line in Ouachita after storm
A toddler was shocked by a downed power line in Ouachita Parish caused by Winter Storm Fern.
Gov. Jeff Landry urged residents in north and central Louisiana to stay off the roads and avail themselves of warming centers as freezing temperatures continued in the state Monday and tens of thousands of households remained without power.
A Louisiana school counselor’s death by suicide this week after a warrant for his arrest for inappropriately messaging a minor was issued isn't justice ... so says the victim's brother who wants more accountability.