Posted by Jamison Beuerman on July 22, 2011Commentary: State Judge Rules Education Waiver Law UnconstitutionalJudge Caldwell's decision is unfortunate because schools benefit from increased flexiblity to address [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on July 20, 2011Commentary: Study on “Clean” Jobs Calls For Expanded Government RoleWith government spending in the crosshairs of politicians, it is unreasonable for the federal government [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on July 20, 2011Ten Oil Rigs Have Exited Gulf Since Obama Moratorium Went Into EffectTen oil rigs have left the Gulf of Mexico since the Obama Administration imposed a moratorium on [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on July 20, 2011Louisiana’s Republicans Unify Behind “Cut, Cap and Balance” LegislationLouisiana's House Republicans were united in their support of the "Cut, Cap and Balance" legislation that [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on July 19, 2011Louisiana’s Economic Snapshot – July 2011Louisiana’s friendly tax climate and steady economic growth have allowed the state to navigate through [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on July 13, 2011Study: Proposed Obama Energy Taxes Will Be DevastatingThe study projects a loss of approximately $341 billion in economic output, 155,000 jobs, and $68 billion [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on July 13, 2011Sen. Vitter Will Continue to Target Obama Czars With New LegislationSen. David Vitter's amendment to defund existing czar positions and block new appointments to these [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on July 12, 2011Guest Commentary: Entitlements, not Tax Deductions, Should be Targeted for Deficit ReductionCuts to entitlement programs could be the first steps to getting our fiscal house back into some sort of order.Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on July 12, 2011Constitutional Amendment Will Pressure Lawmakers to Reform PensionsUnder a proposed constitutional amendment, at least 5 percent of surplus funds must be used to pay down [...]Read more