Posted by on November 29, 2017The Truth About Unemployment in LouisianaWhat Do Those Unemployment Numbers Really Mean? Every leader in Louisiana is rooting for this economy. [...]Read more
Posted by on November 6, 2017In Defense of Louisiana’s Criminal Justice ReformsPelican Institute's CEO, Daniel Erspamer, writes in The Hayride, about Louisiana's criminal justice [...]Read more
Posted by on October 24, 2017What Does Criminal Justice Reform Mean For Louisiana?Louisiana passed and enacted a Justice Reinvestment Package, what was modeled on successful reforms in [...]Read more
Posted by Ellen Carmichael on August 8, 2017LABI Published Louisiana Legislature Scorecard 2017The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, better known as LABI, recently published the [...]Read more
Posted by Margaret Viator on June 30, 2017Louisiana’s #1 Rankings for Incarceration Is SlippingOver the course of a number of years, Louisiana has captured a ranking no state should want. #1 in terms [...]Read more
Posted by Margaret Viator on June 7, 2017Louisiana House Commemorates Pelican Institute Founder Kevin KaneIt was a momentous day for criminal justice reform in Louisiana and for the Pelican Institute. The full [...]Read more
Posted by Ellen Carmichael on June 6, 2017Louisiana Criminal Justice Reform Package Clears House & SenateThe criminal justice reform package that has been pushed by Louisiana Smart on Crime, Pelican Institute, [...]Read more
Posted by Margaret Viator on May 25, 2017LABI’s Stephen Waguespack Makes The Case for Criminal Justice Reform in LouisianaToday, Stephen Waguespack has a Guest Column in The Advocate which makes the case that lawmakers should [...]Read more
Posted by Margaret Viator on May 24, 2017The Business Case For Justice Reinvestment in LouisianaThere is a solid case to be made from a business perspective for the criminal justice reform efforts in [...]Read more