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  • Search results for: tammany court

21 Search Results Found For: "tammany court"

  • St. Tammany business groups endorse sales tax renewals for jail and courthouse

    Three prominent business groups are backing a pair of proposed sales tax renewals for the St. Tammany Parish courthouse and jail, both of which voters have rejected twice before. The St. Tammany West
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  • St. Tammany West Chamber backs taxes for jail, courthouse

    The St. Tammany West Chamber of Commerce has announced its support of March 24 ballot proposals to renew sales taxes to fund the parish jail and courthouse. The organization is the second bu
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  • St. Tammany making third try on sales tax renewals for jail, courthouse

    For the third time in two years, St. Tammany Parish voters are being asked this month to approve a pair of sales tax renewals: one for the 1,100-bed parish jail and the other for the St. Tammany Justi
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  • Government watchdog group endorses Tammany jail tax, but not courthouse tax

    The Bureau of Governmental Research is backing a St. Tammany Parish sales tax renewal for the operation and maintenance of the parish jail but is against a similar tax renewal for the parish
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  • Government watchdog group endorses St. Tammany sales tax for jail but not for courthouse

    The Bureau of Governmental Research has come out against a one-fifth cent sales tax for the St. Tammany Justice Center but is supporting another fifth of a penny sales tax for the parish jail, both of
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  • St. Tammany voters reject new sales tax for criminal prosecutions

    North shore District Attorney Warren Montgomery failed to get a new revenue stream to support his office Saturday, as St. Tammany Parish voters shot down a proposed 10-year, 1/7th cent sales tax. Comp
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  • Concerned about ‘defunding the DA’s office,’ St. Tammany district attorney pushing new tax

    If they blink, St. Tammany voters might miss the vote for a new sales tax to fund criminal prosecutions. It’s the lone parishwide proposition on the April 30 ballot, and north shore District Att
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  • St. Tammany Parish seeks sales tax to pay criminal justice costs as money runs out

    For years, St. Tammany Parish voters have been hearing about the looming financial plight the parish will face if a new revenue source isn’t secured for the jail and courthouse. A pair of quarte
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  • BGR Analyzes St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax Proposition

    NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: BGR has released a new report titled “On the Ballot: St. Tammany Parish Sales Tax, Nov. 13, 2021.” The report is intended to help voters i
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  • Citing a ‘deepening fiscal crisis,’ BGR endorses proposed St. Tammany sales tax

    The Bureau of Governmental Research has endorsed the proposed sales tax that St. Tammany Parish government will put before voters next month, according to a report released by the agency on Thursday.
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