BATON ROUGE, LA – The State Bond Commission met on Thursday, November 19 and approved more than $308 million in funding for projects statewide, according to State Treasurer John Kennedy. Some of ....

BATON ROUGE, LA – Using the competitive online auction service Parity®, the State Bond Commission awarded $325 million in General Obligation Bonds to investors on Wednesday, according to State Tr....

BATON ROUGE, LA – October 31 is the deadline for private businesses, financial institutions and public organizations to comply with Louisiana’s unclaimed property law and turn over money, securit....

BATON ROUGE, LA – The State Bond Commission met on Thursday, September 17 and approved over $800 million in funding for projects statewide, according to State Treasurer John Kennedy. Some of the ....

BATON ROUGE, LA – The State Bond Commission met on Thursday, August 20 and approved over $600 million in funding for projects statewide, according to State Treasurer John Kennedy.

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Louisiana ranks 1st in the South and 8th in the nation for the number of state employees per 10,000 population. Our state also faces a $3 billion to $4 billion budget shortfall over the next seve....

America has the best system of higher education in the history of civilization, and many of those schools are right here in Louisiana.  Yet, our colleges and universities are being held back....

The mission of the Louisiana Department of the Treasury is to promote prudent cash management and investment strategies in the administration of state funds. Even in the midst of a national finan....

Another tax season is upon us, and that means gathering receipts, statements and other necessary paperwork to prepare tax returns. One of the bright spots in tax preparation is being able to take....

By now, we all know the main causes of America’s credit crisis: lenders who made home loans to unqualified borrowers; borrowers who could not repay the loans; Wall Street investment bankers who p....