Attorney General Liz Murrill's request to delay a lawsuit aimed at preventing an amendment on tax and budget reform from making the March 29 ballot was granted by a 19th Judicial District judge, allowing the amendment to proceed to the ballot for all Louisiana voters to decide upon.

Rand Paul (R-Ky.), who has long been considered one of the Senate’s budget hawks, recently gave advice that when the stock market tumbles, “it pays to listen.” “The stock market is comprised of millions of people who are simultaneously trading.

This amendment would significantly change the current tax structure. It is the result of the special session on tax reform.