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A better Louisiana is on the horizon, but we must act now
Over the last year, the Pelican Institute has been traveling the state, speaking to individuals and [...]
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The Broken Promises of Louisiana’s Medicaid Expansion
Some in Louisiana want to claim that the state’s expansion of Medicaid to able-bodied adults represents a [...]
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Who does the National Education Association really represent?
There’s been a lot of debate over education policy and, more recently, teacher pay raises, retirement [...]
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Vaping Regulations Would Stifle Opportunity for Louisianans
This week, the Pelican Institute joined groups around the country in signing a letter opposing efforts by [...]
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Steel Factory Closing Symptomatic of Larger Issue
On Monday, Sept. 30, 376 Louisianans showed up to work only to find that they had suddenly lost their [...]
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The Report the Department of Health Doesn’t Want You to Read
In recent months, enrollment in Louisiana’s Medicaid expansion has declined, as the state finally removed [...]
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The Pelican Institute Opposes Higher Taxes on Airline Travelers
This week, the Pelican Institute joined groups around the country in signing a letter opposing [...]
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Happy Constitution Day!
September 17th is a historic day. On this date in 1787, the delegates of the Constitutional Convention [...]
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Mens Rea in Louisiana
One of the most powerful functions government can exercise is holding someone criminally accountable for [...]
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