

Landry tax package advances through House panel
BATON ROUGE — A House tax committee voted Thursday to advance Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposal for a flat 3 percent personal income tax rate....


Legislature begins tax session
BATON ROUGE — Gov. Jeff Landry launched his ambitious tax plan Wednesday in a speech before a legislative special session and called for...

Some burn bans lifted; 19 still in place
A few parishes lifted burn bans as of Thursday morning, including Natchitoches and Winn. More than half the parishes in the state had...