Posted by Robert Ross on June 1, 2011Restraints on Medical Malpractice Damages Coming to LouisianaSB 61, which has been assigned to the Senate Judiciary Committee, would give the legislature power to [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on May 31, 2011Step into the Light, School BoardsPending website transparency requirements seek to place boards that govern public schools under greater [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on May 27, 2011Revenue Desperation Pushing States to Institute Amazon TaxHB 641 - better known as the Amazon tax - would reclassify out-of-state companies as in-state if they [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on May 27, 2011Guest Commentary: Louisiana and the Golden Age for Natural GasDon Briggs of the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association says Louisiana is uniquely positioned to respond to [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 26, 2011House Poised to Attack Pension Liabilities with Alternative to Jindal PlanAs an alternative to the pension reform legislation favored by Gov. Bobby Jindal, the House Committee on [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 25, 2011Lawmaker Foresees “All Out War” on State Spending with House ResolutionLouisiana's House of Representatives voted to pass Rep. Brett Geymann's Resolution 27 on Monday, which is [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 25, 2011Tea Party Groups and Sen. Guillory Defer Health Care Compacts Until Next SessionInstead of allowing a Senate Committee to kill a bill that otherwise stands a strong chance of passing [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on May 25, 2011Update: Debt Relief Amendment Sails Through CommitteeNorth Dakota Senator Curtis Olafson (R - Edinburg), who flew in to testify as national spokesman, was met [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on May 25, 2011Guest Commentary: Louisiana Income Tax Repeals Practical and Desirable in Near TermSadow: "With little disruption Louisiana could wipe out its corporate income tax in a little over a [...]Read more