Pelican State News

Louisiana to lose $499.1 million in tax revenue from hotel industry this year

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 17, 2020

Louisiana will lose $499.1 million in total state and local tax revenue from the hotel industry due to COVID-19, according to an Oxford Economics estimate released by the American Hotels and Lodging Association.

Steve Scalise signs Empowerment Alliance's declaration of energy independence

By Kyla Asbury | Jul 16, 2020

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-TX) joined more than 180 leaders nationwide in signing the Declaration of Energy Independence, according to a press release issued by The Empowerment Alliance (TEA).

Louisiana’s property tax revenue unchanged since Q2 2019

By Pelican State News | Jul 1, 2020

Louisiana collected $7 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2020, unchanged from the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Louisiana collects $7 million in property tax revenue in Q2 2020

By Pelican State News | Jul 1, 2020

Louisiana collected $7 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.