Author: nathanielvillafranca
Commentary: Anything Less Than Impeachment of Judge Porteous a Detriment to Citizens, Justice System
While his dereliction of duty alone justifies impeachment, this measure is also necessary because if he [...]
Read moreState Budget Crises: Where to Go from Here
Spending beyond inflation and population growth accounts for budget gaps By Daniel M. Rothschild It [...]
Read moreControversial New Book Seeks to Revive Nullification
Thomas Woods argues that “Constitution has become non-issue to federal government” According to [...]
Read moreGovernment Boost to Small Business Could do More Harm than Good
Mercatus scholar warns that discrimination over business size lacks economic justification By Daniel M. [...]
Read moreHonduras “Open for Business”
Trade Summit signals Louisiana-Honduras relationship set to bloom NEW ORLEANS—Nine days after President [...]
Read moreData Places Louisiana First in Nation for Overpayment of Unemployment Benefits
Director of state’s workforce commission warns against state-by-state comparisons NEW ORLEANS – According [...]
Read moreStudy Finds Federal Grants Lead to Increased State Taxes
Dependence on federal aid places state revenue in precarious position By Daniel M. Rothschild With [...]
Read moreLouisiana Congressmen Join Chinese Officials to Promote Free Trade
Boustany and Cao highlight opportunities for state and call for aggressive action to resolve trade [...]
Read moreState Income Taxes Stifle Economic Growth
With new state-level taxes on the table across the nation, Mercatus scholar warns of past experiences By [...]
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