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Why Free Market Think Tanks Matter — and What Pelican Institute Brings to Louisiana
Bills don’t write themselves. Long before a reform reaches a committee hearing, someone has to do [...]
Read moreWho is Using Data Centers?
In a recent guest column for The Advocate, Pelican Institute CEO Daniel Erspamer outlines the returns on [...]
Read moreIs Louisiana Facing an Upcoming Budget Shortfall?
Last week, the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget (JLCB) received an updated fiscal status [...]
Read moreLiberty vs. the (Labor) Leviathan: The Unions Standing Between You and a Post Office That Works
Last month, postal workers lined the streets outside branches from Miami to Richmond to a stretch of [...]
Read moreOne Door In, One Door Out: Louisiana’s Workforce Reform Clears a Major Hurdle
Earlier this year, Pelican checked in with Louisiana Works Secretary Susie Schowen to get a status update [...]
Read moreUnpacking the Toolkit: What Can Other Policy Areas Learn from BEAD Buildout in Louisiana?
The Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program (BEAD) has emphasized access and a closing of the [...]
Read moreOpen to Work: AI Shapes Hiring Trends
Predictions about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) have spanned utopia, robot apocalypse, and [...]
Read moreTen Questions Louisiana’s New MFP Task Force Should Answer
For the first time in years, Louisiana is taking a comprehensive look at how it funds K-12 education. [...]
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