Allen Lottinger
Kennedy has a future in Louisiana
One politician who seems dead set on improving state government has been keeping a high profile, apparently looking at a run for higher office. […]
Louisiana
Columns
Putting property tax into perspective
New data recently released by the Tax Foundation reconfirms the fact that the residential property tax burden in Louisiana is the lowest in the nation. […]
Allen Lottinger
Elmer’s Island is a great asset for state
There are not many beaches along Louisiana’s coast accessible to automotive traffic by a public roadway. […]
Columns
What is the plan for Louisiana?
In his column, Associated Press business writer, Alan Sayre, provides us with a very interesting analysis of the state’s economy. […]
Columns
Before dust even settles, next legislation will begin
The Legislature has adjourned, but the dust from this session probably will not settle before next year’s session begins. […]
Columns
Residential property taxes not out of line
One of the most controversial proposals that will be debated in the upcoming legislative session will be attempts to increase Louisiana’s homestead exemption for residential property taxes. […]
Columns
The state has too much money
When the state of Louisiana has so much money that it doesn’t even know about $163 million of it, it has too much money.
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Columns
Ranking Louisiana’s business climate
Every year, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the Association of Washington Business publish their “Redbook” which ranks the business climate of states based on 50 different criteria. […]
Editorial
Whose your momma?
As James Carville said in his talk to the Louisiana women in government, instead of Union, Justice and Confidence being the words to live by…it should have been Whose your momma? […]