Author: nathanielvillafranca
Research: Louisiana’s Fiscal Albatross, The Coming Public Pension Crisis
Pelican Institute Report: taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars in unfunded liabilities. Despite [...]
Read moreEvidence Mounts: Physicians Leaving Private Practice for Hospitals
Louisiana’s medical society reports doubling of hospital employment in four years, and as the profession [...]
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Federal Resources Should be Used in Place of State Agencies to Enforce ObamaCare, ALEC analyst says
As the legal challenges to ObamaCare continue to make their way around the country, Louisiana officials [...]
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Commentary: Louisiana Can Sidestep and Delay ObamaCare Regulatory Requirements
State Lawmakers can resist grants with “Federal Strings” and suspend rule-making. Earlier, bipartisan [...]
Read moreCommentary: The State Bankruptcy Debate
As states across the country face fiscal crises, discussions have begun about legislation which would [...]
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Book Review: Libertarianism Today
Libertarianism for dummies! (and a refresher for the rest of us!)
Read moreGov. Jindal’s Proposed Partnership Between Charter Schools and Business Elicits Positive Response
‘National School Choice Week’ Highlights Success Stories, Teachers Unions Remain Skeptical
Read moreSwiss Delegation Join Murphy Institute to Examine U.S. Fiscal Crisis
Speakers divided over viability of American constitutional solutions, despite Swiss success
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Commentary: Sen. Vitter Will Reintroduce Bill to Repeal ObamaCare Jan. 25
Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) has announced that he will reintroduce his bill to cancel out ObamaCare when [...]
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