Posted by on September 20, 2021The August Jobs Report is A Massive Disappointment for LouisianaLouisiana’s August jobs report was underwhelming even with the lowered expectations due to the national [...]Read more
Posted by Raheem Williams on September 13, 2021Louisiana’s Love Affair with Legal PlunderThe law should be a tool to protect people and their property from arbitrary and detrimental acts against [...]Read more
Posted by Raheem Williams on August 24, 2021What’s Going On With Louisiana’s Justice Reinvestment Funds?In 2017, Louisiana implemented a historic set of criminal justice reforms to reign in the state’s [...]Read more
Posted by on August 20, 2021July Jobs Report Shows Promise But A Long Road to Economic RecoveryThe latest state job report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed some economic recovery, but mainly [...]Read more
Posted by Raheem Williams on August 19, 2021Fines and Fees: The New Debtors PrisonLouisiana has long been ranked as one of the poorest states in the country. Unfortunately, there seem to [...]Read more
Posted by Raheem Williams on August 19, 2021We Can Defeat Poverty, But Must Choose Real-World Strategies To Do ItLouisiana is undoubtedly one of America’s cultural centers. Cajun, Creole, Spanish, and other influences [...]Read more
Posted by Raheem Williams on August 9, 2021Reining in Unemployment Benefits is the Right Call for LouisianaDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government expanded the unemployment benefit to an extra $300 [...]Read more
Posted by on July 29, 2021The Pro Act Would Be a Disaster for Louisiana WorkersLouisiana workers have struggled to recover from the economic and physical damage caused by the pandemic. [...]Read more
Posted by on July 22, 2021June’s Jobs Report Shows Slow Progress Towards Economic RecoveryTwo weeks ago, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing that the nation added 850,000 [...]Read more