Posted by Kevin Kane on August 27, 2009ACORN Continues to Be Delinquent on TaxesPelican Institute reporter Steve Beatty has a new story on ACORN’s tax liens.Read more
Posted by Kevin Kane on July 27, 2009Local Governments Leave Money on the TableEarmarks have received quite a bit of attention over the past two years. But did you know that over $1.5 [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Kane on July 24, 2009More Take-Home Cars for New Orleans City Workers?The City Council may increase the number of take-home cars for city employees. Not exactly what the [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Kane on July 10, 2009Taxpayers Buy New SUVs for Inspector General’s OfficeThe agency that (rightfully) criticized the City of New Orleans for its policy on city-owned cars has [...]Read more
Posted by James Plummer on June 23, 2009Giving Taxpayers a Level Playing FieldSince 1940, Louisiana taxpayers have faced a rigged system when fighting disputed tax bills. The state of [...]Read more
Posted by James Plummer on June 16, 2009Will Broken Budget Process Delay Tax Breaks?Both chambers of the Louisiana legislature have passed a spending budget for the spending year — [...]Read more
Posted by James Plummer on June 14, 2009Cigarette Tax Goes to the Full HouseAlthough he promised to raise taxes only on “the wealthy,” President Obama’s first [...]Read more
Posted by James Plummer on June 1, 2009Expensive Grandstanding in the HouseThe state House Appropriations Committee late last week passed a $2.5 million annual tax on Internet [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Kane on May 11, 2009Louisiana’s Commission on Streamlining GovernmentOne of the bills to watch in this legislative session is SB 261, the companion piece to Bobby [...]Read more
