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June 19, 2026
Pelican’s Summer Reading List 2026: For the Beach, the Porch, or Wherever Summer Takes You
Summer offers something that’s often in short supply during the rest of the year: time to think. [...]
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Hope Schumaker
on June 16, 2026
For the Children? Data Center Strengthens Local School District, Community
Richland Parish, Louisiana is not often the subject of national news. This month has been an exception. [...]
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Isabella Albano
on June 12, 2026
How Many Laws Are Too Many?
A total of 1,259 bills were filed during the 2026 Louisiana Legislative Session, which adjourned on June [...]
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Erin Bendily, Ph.D.
on June 12, 2026
SPECIAL FEATURE: Louisiana’s School Funding Reckoning: Teacher Pay, the MFP, and the Need for a Bigger Conversation
Louisiana’s debate over teacher pay has exposed a deeper problem that policymakers can no longer afford [...]
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Hope Schumaker
on June 12, 2026
Real Action on Artificial Intelligence
Last week, the White House released an Executive Order (EO) Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence [...]
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Sarah Harbison
on June 3, 2026
A Win for Worker Freedom in Louisiana! SB312 Awaits Gov. Landry’s Signature
A big win for worker freedom in Louisiana! Senate Bill 312, sponsored by Senator Kirk Talbot and [...]
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Hope Schumaker
on June 2, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Takes Hurricane Season by Storm
Hurricane season began this week, on June 1, and stretches through November 30th. For Louisiana, the [...]
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Hope Schumaker
on May 29, 2026
The Data On Data Centers
Data centers have existed for years, with the first modern data storage and computing facility dating [...]
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May 22, 2026
LPSC Explores New Electricity Options
Louisiana regulators have officially opened the door to one of the most consequential energy policy [...]
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