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If elected to Ouachita Parish Police Jury, Bacon will "look for ways to increase revenues other than raising taxes"

Toni Bacon, a candidate for Ouachita Parish District A Police Juror, recently pledged to look for ways to increase Parish revenue without resorting to raising taxes. Bacon's comments are in line with the sentiments of Louisiana voters, as a recent poll showed that Louisianans favored cutting taxes and regulations as a method to improve the business climate.

By NE Louisiana News | Oct 12, 2023

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Top marginal tax rate in Louisiana could reach 55.34% under Biden plan

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Louisiana could hit 55.34 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards gets ‘C’ grade for fiscal management

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards received a grade of “C” from the Washington-based CATO Institute for his tax and spending policies since 2018, according to a ranking of governors that comes out every two years.