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Louisiana’s latest tax amnesty program generated more than twice as much money as state officials expected. Gov. Bobby Jindal announced Wednesday that delinquent taxpayers paid $303.7 million — more than double the $150 million anticipated. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com
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Ponchatoula is more than 300 miles from Shreveport-Bossier City but when an elected justice of the peace declines to marry an interracial couple because of his personal prejudices, that smears the entire state. Full Article at The Shreveport Times
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BATON ROUGE Louisiana has raised more than $300 million with a tax amnesty program aimed at lessening the effects of budget cuts. Gov. Bobby Jindal today called the program a success, noting that it brought in more than twice as much money as expected. Full Article at The Shreveport Times
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Gov. Bobby Jindal holds a press conference to announce total tax collections from Louisiana's tax amnesty program and to announce the state's roll in building a new LSU business complex. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com
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Delinquent taxpayers have less than a week to get a break on their tax bill by settling their accounts with the state. The state tax amnesty program, which waives half the interest owed, ends Saturday, which is Halloween. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com
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The program has generated a significant amount of money that will go toward providing critical services for our people during a challenging budget cycle
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If necessary, we have several options to supplement the tax amnesty revenues, for example including the roughly $47 million surplus from the 2008-2009 fiscal year
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The window of opportunity is short, so don’t delay
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It gave people incentive to get right with the state
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