A key piece of Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax package cleared its first step Friday, but clear signs emerged that the less-popular parts that would raise more revenue are facing increased opposition. The House Ways and Means Committee overwhelmingly approved a ...

If approved by the full House and Senate, the plan would eliminate the current tax brackets and move the state closer to eliminating the income tax.

Jeff Landry. The session started earlier this week and the bills quickly cleared committees despite pushback from Democratic lawmakers and groups such as those representing the film industry, which are set to lose tax breaks. The state House of ...

Gov. Jeff Landry asked Louisiana lawmakers to update the state's tax code Wednesday as he opened the first day of the state's third special session of the year. Why it matters: If Landry's expansive plan goes through,

Louisiana lawmakers began debating bills Thursday that would revamp the state's tax code by lowering income taxes for all workers while adding sales taxes to services not currently taxed and raising the state sales tax rate permanently.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has called the Legislature into a special session to make a deal on tax reform, according to a proclamation issued Saturday.