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Cecil R. Blair, Louisiana State Senator from Rapides Parish, grew up in Sicily Island and graduated from Sicily Island High School in 1934. S. S. DeWitt, member of the Louisiana House from 1964-1972 from Tensas Parish, was born in Sicily Island and graduated from Sicily Island High School in 1931.
Louisiana Highway 8 (LA 8) is a state highway in Louisiana. It spans 156 miles (251 km) beginning at the Louisiana/ Texas state line west of Leesville and ending at an intersection with U.S. Route 425 and LA 15 in Sicily Island .
The Interstate Highway System in Louisiana consists of 933.84 miles (1,502.87 km) [4] of freeways constructed and maintained by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (La DOTD). The system was authorized on June 29, 1956 when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed into law the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956 . [ 1 ]
For businesses, the corporate income tax rate will drop from 7.5% to a flat 5.5%, and the state franchise tax will be eliminated entirely. Originally, Landry's plan proposed a rate of 3.5%.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has called a Special Session on November 6 to overhaul the state's tax system including income and sales tax rates.
After months of posting the black-and-white shields without a line border, La DOTD began posting some state shields with a white border, as in this photo taken on January 14, 2010. This marker is located on LA 21 between Covington and I-12 .
After an accident, the average cost of car insurance in Louisiana for full coverage rises from $3,609 to $4,863. For comparison’s sake, the national average is $2,542. 4 things to do after a hit ...
Economics in Louisiana and Sicily combined to bring about what became known as the great migration of thousands of Sicilians. The end of the Civil War allowed the freed men the choice to stay or to go, many chose to leave for higher paying jobs, which in turn led to a perceived scarcity of labor resources for the planters.