Louisiana governor rejects sales tax renewal in negotiations

    Gov. John Bel Edwards says he’s flexible on tax ideas to close a $1 billion budget gap and stave off deep cuts to services, except for one proposal: A long-term renewal of the 1% sales tax whose exp…


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