Lawmakers opt for small tax nudge over Edwards plan
In Baton Rouge lawmakers chose a 119 million tax increase package instead of the 554 million share sought by Gov. Edwards. The measures raise sales taxes on food and utilities and tax out-of-state corporations, with 280 million in real cuts and potential layoffs. Officials warn long term costs include unpaid judgments and fewer court actions. Higher education faces about 117 million in cuts, with most tax gains directed to colleges and universities.
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Alleged pot ring busted in Tangipahoa Parish
Agents seized over 100 pounds of Mexican marijuana from a Ponchatoula couple, their son, and two others at a Hammond motel after four months of undercover work. Guy Hollis and Martha Hollis were charged with distribution, along with Marshall Hollis, Brian Erwin, and Robert Hills Jr. Hills and Hills carried concealed weapons. Bond set at 75000 dollars. five jailed. Also, Rep Cleo Fields to appear on BET Lead Story discussing Congress.
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