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Posted by
Sarah Harbison
on July 26, 2024
The Texas Supreme Court recently handed a significant victory to taxpayers, and Louisiana lawmakers should take note.
In Borgelt v. City of Austin, the Goldwater Institute and the Texas Public Policy Foundation joined to [...]
Read morePosted by
Hope Schumaker
on July 23, 2024
The Supreme Court Protects Online Speech
The dawn of the internet brought about new forms of speech capable of reaching massive audiences. [...]
Read morePosted by
Hope Schumaker
on July 22, 2024
Taxation Without Connection: When Local Fees Don’t Consider Local Needs
The digital divide, the space between those who do and do not have access to fast and reliable internet, [...]
Read morePosted by
Jamie Tairov
on July 17, 2024
Is the Louisiana DARE Program a Good Use of Scarce Tax Dollars?
The Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program in Louisiana was recently audited by the Louisiana [...]
Read morePosted by
Jamie Tairov
on July 10, 2024
Louisiana’s Economic Challenges Demonstrated in Lower Annual Ranking
Louisiana continues to grapple with economic challenges, as evidenced by a decline in its ranking on the [...]
Read morePosted by
Jamie Tairov
on July 5, 2024
Arkansas is Cutting Taxes. Louisiana Should Follow.
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders of Arkansas recently called for a special legislative session to address [...]
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Jamie Tairov
on July 2, 2024
“One Door” to Self-Sufficiency
The “One Door to Work” legislation, now part of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act [...]
Read morePosted by
Jamie Tairov
on June 26, 2024
The Louisiana Legislature’s Use of Extra Funds and Capital Outlay
Note: This is the fourth installment of a series on the state budget as passed by the Louisiana [...]
Read morePosted by
Erin Bendily, Ph.D.
on June 26, 2024
BESE Adopts Improved K-12 Education Accountability System; New “Study Group” Aims to Dismantle It
Earlier this month, Louisiana’s State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) unanimously [...]
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