Louisiana Bill to Raise Homestead Exemption Advances to House Floor

May 9, 2025

A bill that could offer meaningful property tax relief for Louisiana homeowners is one step closer to becoming law. On Thursday, State Representative Matthew Willard (D–New Orleans) announced that House Bill 271, which would allow parishes to raise their homestead exemption to $125,000, has advanced out of the House Ways and Means Committee and is […]


Who Really Owns New Orleans Now, Part II: A Deeper Dive

April 15, 2025

Editor’s Note: Our first piece, Who Really Owns New Orleans Now, sparked a strong response — not just in readership, but in what readers asked for next: more depth, more evidence, and more answers. While that article was designed as a broad overview of a long-standing problem, it quickly became clear that a deeper investigation […]


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