Center for Opportunity Policy
Peli-Guide to the Constitutional Amendments, Part I
The legislature approved eight new constitutional amendments during the regular session this year that [...]
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Louisiana’s Workforce Programs Aren’t Working
Louisiana’s hardworking men and women need better training and skills so they can achieve better-paying [...]
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A Winning Message—and Winning Strategy—for Crime in Louisiana
Louisiana is approaching an important election. As voters are preparing to head to the polls to elect [...]
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Louisiana Economic Situation—August 2023
Louisiana has many fantastic resources with educated people, eccentric culture, robust ports, abundant [...]
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LOUISIANA ECONOMIC REPORT: AUGUST 2023
Our new jobs report highlights Louisiana’s economic situation based on the most recent data. The report [...]
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Louisiana Economic Situation—July 2023
Key Point: Too many Louisianans are struggling because of poor public policies which will be overcome [...]
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How Reforming Louisiana’s Safety-Net Programs Will Increase Prosperity
Louisiana has one of the highest poverty rates out of all the states, but why? That’s a complicated [...]
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Audits of safety net programs enable “One Door” to combat poverty in Louisiana
You may not have noticed as other hot-button issues have taken center stage, but over the past few years, [...]
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Occupational Licensing Reforms Are Making a Difference in Louisiana
Since 2018, Louisiana has embarked on a significant journey towards occupational licensing reform, aiming [...]
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