Pelican State News

Financial orgs joint letter to Sen. Kennedy: 'To say that consumers will benefit from the Durbin-Marshall bill is inaccurate'

By Pelican State News | Dec 3, 2024

A group of financial organizations including the American Bankers Association, Electronic Payments Coalition, Consumer Bankers Association, and others, sent a joint letter to U.S. Sen. John Kennedy and other members of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary in opposition of the proposed Credit Card Competition Act.

Louisiana's license tax revenue up 25.5% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Pelican State News | Dec 2, 2024

Louisiana collected $428 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Individual income tax revenue up 141.1% from previous quarter in Louisiana

By Pelican State News | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $1.5 billion in individual income tax revenue for Louisiana, a 141.1% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

In Louisiana, 91 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Pelican State News | Dec 1, 2024

Louisiana registered 91 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).