Tax propositions await voters in New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish on Saturday
New Orleans voters will decide the fate Saturday of a tax proposition that would nearly double the tax collected...
(Opinion) Editorial: New Orleans voters should say no to sheriff’s tax hike
Tomorrow is the first Saturday of Jazz Fest. It’s also Election Day in New Orleans — but we doubt...
(Opinion) VOTER EDUCATION GUIDE: SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023
PW Law Enforcement District5.5 Mills In-Lieu – Sheriff – 10 Yrs.Shall the Law Enforcement District of the Parish of...
(Opinion) Viewpoint: Citizens Weigh In On Picking A Police Chief
The International Association of Chiefs of Police has been conducting meetings across New Orleans this week to receive public...
Sheriff wants property tax hike to fix jail, hire more deputies, watchdog group opposes
NEW ORLEANS — On April 29, property owners in Orleans Parish will have to decide on a millage that...
BGR Analyzes Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Tax on the April 29 Ballot
Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases a new report, On the Ballot: Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office Tax,...
Property tax breaks eyed as panel examines ways to get rid of income tax
A panel of state lawmakers is studying the possible elimination of personal and corporate income taxes in Louisiana. One...
New Orleans voters back early childhood education millage in single-issue vote
Voters in New Orleans on Saturday approved a property tax measure aimed at creating 1,000 or more early childhood...
Jefferson Parish voters approve new property tax increase for Sheriff’s Office pay raises
Jefferson Parish residents voted Saturday to approve a 7-mill property tax increase that will generate an additional $28 million...
