Posted by Sarah Harbison on May 13, 2020LSBA Bill Opposition Spotlights Organization’s Free Speech Issues and Pending LawsuitOn Tuesday, as the Louisiana Legislature’s Committee on Civil Law heard testimony on the most highly [...]Read more
Posted by on May 11, 2020Pelican Responds to State Plan to Reopen Louisiana’s EconomyToday, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Louisiana will begin implementing Phase 1 of the federal [...]Read more
Posted by on May 7, 2020New Louisiana Unemployment Claims Continue to ClimbSoon after the Louisiana legislature was gaveled back into session, a tense debate began over whether the [...]Read more
Posted by on May 7, 2020Pelican Lists Qualities it Seeks in Next State SuperintendentToday, the Pelican Institute released a list of key beliefs the next state Superintendent of Education [...]Read more
Posted by on April 30, 2020Pelican Unveils Policy Solutions to Get Louisiana Working in the Aftermath of COVID-19Today, the Pelican Institute released its Get Louisiana Working Policy Solutions. This plan outlines [...]Read more
Posted by on April 30, 2020Nearly a Quarter of Louisiana’s Labor Force has Filed for UnemploymentWhile Gov. John Bel Edwards unexpectedly postponed the phased reopening of Louisiana’s economy to May 15, [...]Read more
Posted by on April 28, 2020Louisiana Initial Unemployment Claims Top 440,000On Monday, Governor John Bel Edwards extended the statewide stay-at-home order to May 15. Meanwhile, the [...]Read more
Posted by on April 27, 2020Pelican Responds to Gov. Edwards’ Extension of Statewide Stay-At-Home OrderToday, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced he is extending Louisiana’s statewide stay-at-home order to [...]Read more
Posted by on April 25, 2020Path Needed to Get Louisiana Workingby Daniel Erspamer, CEO of the Pelican Institute Throughout our shared history, Americans – and [...]Read more