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Louisiana committee approves bill to create single tax collector

(The Center Square) – A Louisiana House committee advanced a possible constitutional amendment Tuesday to create a single statewide entity to collect sales taxes.

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In-person early voting for the April 24, Municipal General Election for judge of the Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit continues this week in Madison Parish.

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    (The Center Square) – A Louisiana House committee advanced a possible constitutional amendment Tuesday to create a single statewide entity to collect sales taxes.

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    Early voting continues this week

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    In-person early voting for the April 24, Municipal General Election for judge of the Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit continues this week in Madison Parish.

    Parish residents voting early will choose between current District Court Judge Marcus L. Hunter (D) and J. Garland Smith (D), a former city court judge in Monroe. 

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    Three men are behind bars in Madison Parish this week after a joint effort between Louisiana State Police and Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies re

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Senate committee calls for extending life of Louisiana film incentive program

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(The Center Square) – A Louisiana Senate committee advanced without objection Thursday a proposal to extend the life of the state’s film subsidy program, which may be a tough sell for lawmakers looking to trim or eliminate tax incentives.

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