| | By her late husband Kay Katz has three children, Dr. Robert Britton "Brit" Katz (born 1957), Kelley Katz Vance (born 1958), and Kris Katz Coons. The Katzes are [[Presbyterian]]. At the time of his death, Ben Katz was the only Republican member of the Monroe City Council. In his third term from Council District 2, he had succeeded his wife on the council after victory in a [[special election]] called in 2000 after Kay Katz entered the legislature.<ref>Robbie Evans, "Monroe City Councilman Ben Katz dead at 71: He was elected to the council three times as a fiscal conservative," ''Monroe News-Star,'' January 14, 2010.</ref> | | By her late husband Kay Katz has three children, Dr. Robert Britton "Brit" Katz (born 1957), Kelley Katz Vance (born 1958), and Kris Katz Coons. The Katzes are [[Presbyterian]]. At the time of his death, Ben Katz was the only Republican member of the Monroe City Council. In his third term from Council District 2, he had succeeded his wife on the council after victory in a [[special election]] called in 2000 after Kay Katz entered the legislature.<ref>Robbie Evans, "Monroe City Councilman Ben Katz dead at 71: He was elected to the council three times as a fiscal conservative," ''Monroe News-Star,'' January 14, 2010.</ref> |
| − | In February 2012, Republican [[Governor]] [[Bobby Jindal]] appointed Katz to a $56,000 position as a member of the Louisiana Tax Commission, which regulates ad valorem issues.<ref>''The Moon Griffon Show,'' February 20, 2012.</ref>
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