Por: The Advocate Opinion September 17, 2022
Wish you were buying things at the price of 32 years ago? Don’t we all, but we all also know that we’re not going to get as much for our money.And that goes for road repairs in Louisiana, the Potholes-a-Million State.To the surprise of no one, from the Legislative Auditor’s Office tells the old story of Louisiana’s neglect in paying for road repairs, not to mention building new roads and bridges.The state gasoline tax is 20 cents per... + full article
The Advocate USA Business September 17, 2022
Ascension Parish has established a new district that would divert tax revenue from new and expanding industry to improve roads in the parish's east bank industrial corridor along the Mississippi River.Even as projects in neighboring St. James run into legal and regulatory... + más
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The Advocate USA Opinion September 17, 2022
Before the Legislature raises our gasoline taxes, I humbly suggest that they provide a mechanism for taxing .Electric vehicles are using our roads and bridges also.MIKE NORTONrealtorMetairie Want to see your opinion published in The Advocate Times-Picayune? Get email... + más
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As New Orleans suffers from , far too much fear and far too few police officers on the streets, residents have been looking for big moves to turn this around.Mayor LaToya Cantrell and New Orleans Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson said Thursday that they hear the public —... + más
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The Advocate USA Politics September 17, 2022
Teachers for Louisiana’s youngest learners are plagued by low pay, high turnover and rising rates of depression, officials said Wednesday.Child care teachers are paid an average of $19,785 per year and most get no health or retirement benefits, according to the Early Childhood... + más
Louisiana has a teacher shortage. So why are 6,500 new educators waiting on paperwork? | The Advocate
Poll: Americans give health care system failing mark | 10 WBNS
Revenue from Louisiana's gasoline tax is insufficient to meet the state's road and bridge needs, Legislative Auditor Michael Waguespack said in a report issued Tuesday.Waguespack noted that the state's 20-cents-per-gallon gas tax has not been changed since 1990... + más
Louisiana lawmakers consider eliminating state income tax, 'Build a better mousetrap' | The Advocate
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy began remarks about the infrastructure bill passed last year by Congress by noting that his Republican colleagues in Louisiana’s congressional delegation all voted against it.But in speaking before members of the Rotary Club of New Orleans on Wednesday,... + más
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The Advocate USA Sports September 17, 2022
The LSU-Southern football game last week was historic for a number of reasons.It was the first time the two Baton Rouge universities met on the gridiron; the Tigers scored a school-record 37 points in a 15-minute period; and departing fans were tied up for hours in .The first... + más
Our Views: LSU, Southern share a football field and a vision for a better Louisiana | The Advocate
Will keeping Baton Rouge bars open an hour later alleviate game day traffic? | The Advocate
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