tax
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Meta made a $22.4 million tax payment to the parish in May, with the local school district receiving over 50% of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The parish brought in $42.9 million in sales and use tax for the first nine months of the current fiscal year, more than double last year’s total, according to the Northwest Louisiana Finance Authority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Local officials said the windfall for teachers, funded by a portion of the parish’s sales tax, reflects an influx of economic activity that is helping to revitalize a slumping region.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
While the tax would comply with federal rules, it would raise less revenue than the state’s current Medicaid tax and increase premiums for a typical commercial family plan by roughly $400 a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, Jake scanned the next customer’s items and did the math in his head, remembering to add sales tax to all non-food items.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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Citizenship (Civics) - Middle School
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