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You may have noticed that last week a whole bunch of people commenced to yapping about how terrible David Vitter is. One almost wonders how he could ever have gotten elected to anything in the first place. The most prominent cause of the yapping was...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Assessor’s Office is spearheading a program aimed at ferreting out illegally claimed homestead exemptions in the city-parish, which will give a boost to agencies that rely on property tax revenue for their operating budgets...

Every month there is a new ranking showing Louisiana among the most business-friendly states in the Union. That is backed up almost weekly by press conferences in which Gov. Bobby Jindal stands next to company executives who announce construction of...

A program to root out invalid homestead exemptions is paying dividends to Lafayette Parish agencies. Two years ago, Assessor Conrad Comeaux asked local government agencies for help funding a homestead exemption mapping and validation program. Taxing...

After I exposed him speaking at a white nationalist conference, his coverup began. Here's the story's next chapter. This is an adapted version of posting that originally appeared on CenLamar. A week ago, I broke the story about Steve Scalise, the current...