Gov. Edwards Vetoes Tax Break for Oil and Gas Industry, Announces Renewable Energy Initative
November 15, 2020
Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed a tax break for the oil and gas industry that would have cost the state over $38 million over the next five years. The Louisiana legislature approved the bill, but Edwards said he doubted whether it would actually produce the jobs promised by oil lobbyists. “During a legislative session wrought […]