Author: nathanielvillafranca
Truth of Government Accounting on Ringside Politics
Sheila Weinberg, of the Institute for Truth in Accounting, unravels the illusions of federal and state [...]
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Best Policing Practices from the Goldwater Institute
Some of the law enforcement techniques built around "Broken Windows" can be applied in other parts of the [...]
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City Business Op-Ed: Government Pensions Taking Toll on Louisiana’s Financial Stability
"While the $1.6 billion shortfall is a legitimate concern, a greater danger lurks beneath the surface and [...]
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Energy Industry Attacks Proposed Higher Tax Burden
President Obama's plan to increase taxes on the energy industry has sparked a swift response from the [...]
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Commentary: Coordinated Care Networks for Lower Medicaid Costs
Louisiana's Department of Health and Hospitals has advanced a new Medicaid reform package built around [...]
Read moreHispanic Chamber Event: New Orleans Political Clout in Decline
Analysis from Friday’s Hispanic Chamber of Commerce luncheon quantified New Orleans’ declining political [...]
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Commentary: Medicaid Block Grants for Administrative Flexibility
Louisiana lawmakers should pursue Medicaid block grants to help create an active marketplace and lower costs.
Read moreLoyola Hosts Liberty Exploration
Over the weekend the Institute for Humane Studies brought classical liberal and libertarian academics to [...]
Read moreCommentary: Obama’s $53 Billion Transport Boondoggle
"The simple solution is to stop imposing federal boondoggles on the states and let them determine their [...]
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