Slashing corporate tax exemptions in Louisiana

L ouisiana, one of the nation’s most resource-rich states, also happens to be one of the nation’s poorest. According to an annual study conducted by the U.S. News and World Report, “Overall Best States Ranking,” Louisiana’s state ranking in regards to an accumulation of topics such as overall health care, economy and education, is 50th, naming Louisiana the nation’s worst state. Why is this? Despi…