What are the new Louisiana laws that take effect in 2025
Jan 8, 2025 · Taxes. Act 5: Lowers Louisiana's corporate income tax rate from 7.5 percent to 5.5 percent and applies a 3 percent rate to individual income taxes.; Voting and elections. Act 317: …
When is Mardi Gras 2025? When do parades start? Find out here
Dec 27, 2024 · Shortly after New Year's, the Mardi Gras holiday will ensue in Louisiana. Find out important dates and when the Carnival Season will begin here.
Biden signs law ending Social Security penalties on government …
Jan 5, 2025 · Millions of Americans, including more than 90,000 in Louisiana, will receive their full earned Social Security benefits after President Joe Biden signed a bill by former Baton Rouge …
Is the sales tax increasing in Louisiana? Yes, here's what that means
Dec 31, 2024 · Louisiana is set to increase its sales tax rate by a total of 5% on Wednesday, ringing in the new year as the highest in the country, according to Sales Tax Institute,. This …
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Shreveport Louisiana News - shreveporttimes.com is the home page of Shreveport Louisiana with in depth and updated Shreveport local news. Stay informed with both Shreveport Louisiana …
Live! Casino in Bossier announces grand opening, concerts, …
Dec 20, 2024 · Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana will open in Bossier City on Feb. 13 after a nearly $300 million transformation of the former Diamond Jacks Casino.
Is Jan. 9 a federal holiday? Will banks, post offices be open?
Jan 7, 2025 · On Monday, Dec. 30, President Biden announced that Jan. 9 will be a National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter.. On this day, the U.S. will honor 39th …
Is there a norovirus outbreak right now? Find out more here
Dec 31, 2024 · Cases of norovirus, commonly known as the "stomach bug," are increasing rapidly in certain areas of the U.S. this winter.. According to the CDC, from August 1 until Dec. 11, …
What bill did Elon Musk kill? Will there be a government shutdown?
Dec 19, 2024 · NBC News reported that House Majority Leader Steve Scalise confirmed that the bill was dead on Wednesday evening. Regarding one of Musk’s posts, he said that a proposed …
When is Inauguration Day? Find out about the ceremonial day here
Jan 7, 2025 · This year, Inauguration Day is on Jan. 20. On this day, newly-elected President Donald Trump will be sworn into office at the U.S. Capitol. Read more.