Legal & Regulatory
Nationwide Anti-War on Drugs Rally Coming to New Orleans
On the eve of the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s declaration of a “War On Drugs,” [...]
Read moreLouisiana the Most Over-Governed State in the South
A sophisticated analysis of freedom across state lines finds Louisiana the least free of the former [...]
Read moreCommentary: Longhorn State Gets Tougher On Lawsuits; Will Louisiana Follow Suit?
'Loser pays' laws will severly hamper the will of parties to engage in baseless, cash-grabbing lawsuits.
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New Research: State-Initiated Amendments to Repair Our Constitutional Republic
The Pelican Institute has released three pieces of research to clear the air over the National Debt [...]
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Speed Camera Ban Deferred at Senate Committee
Today, the state legislature deferred SB 75, which would have prohibited local municipalities from using [...]
Read moreControversial Designer Drugs Face Ban in Louisiana
Several states, including Louisiana, are stepping up the fight against the latest designer drugs - [...]
Read moreAutomated Speed Cameras Face State-Wide Ban
As Louisiana municipalities struggle to mend their financial straits, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu [...]
Read moreEqual Pay for Women Act Brings Battle of the Sexes to Life in Louisiana
Rep. Norton has reintroduced the Equal Pay for Women Act, which would give the state power to correct and [...]
Read moreReview: Atlas Shrugged Part I
Financier John Aglialoro and director Paul Johansson have finally brought a film adaptation of "Atlas [...]
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