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Reforming Louisiana’s Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP)
Together Louisiana overhauled ITEP, requiring any company seeking a tax break to achieve local approval and prove quality job creation. Reforms also include a “sunshine provision” that ensures local communities have an opportunity to intervene when state tax breaks impact local budgets.
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Ending “Blank-Check” Subsidies in Texas
Texas IAF killed the reauthorization of Chapter 313, a program that funneled billions in Texas taxpayer dollars to primarily out-of-state petroleum interests at the expense of public education.
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Leveraging Community Benefits in Michigan
Together West Michigan won a commitment for $20 million in public benefits—including local and minority hiring—from a major luxury development project in Grand Rapids.
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Protecting Funding for Public Services in Louisiana
Together Louisiana blocked a proposed constitutional amendment that would have drained hundreds of millions in property tax revenue from the state, ensuring large corporations pay their fair share for public services.