Tax & Budget
Truth of Government Accounting on Ringside Politics
Sheila Weinberg, of the Institute for Truth in Accounting, unravels the illusions of federal and state [...]
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Best Policing Practices from the Goldwater Institute
Some of the law enforcement techniques built around "Broken Windows" can be applied in other parts of the [...]
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City Business Op-Ed: Government Pensions Taking Toll on Louisiana’s Financial Stability
"While the $1.6 billion shortfall is a legitimate concern, a greater danger lurks beneath the surface and [...]
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Pelican President on WWL-TV’s Sunday Edition
Dennis Woltering of Eyewitness News examines Louisiana's public pension crisis with Kevin Kane, in the [...]
Read moreNew Nonpartisan Toolkit for Budget Reform
Led by Louisiana’s Noble Ellington, ALEC promotes “priority-based budgeting” NEW ORLEANS, La. – The [...]
Read moreLawsuits “Drinking from the Taxpayer Trough”
LLAW, a legal watchdog group, has released a report on Louisiana's "broken legal system." The new [...]
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Pelican Institute President Appears on Garland Robinette Show
Kevin Kane discusses new research, "Louisiana's Fiscal Albatross: The Coming Public Pension Crisis." The [...]
Read moreResearch: Louisiana’s Fiscal Albatross, The Coming Public Pension Crisis
Pelican Institute Report: taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars in unfunded liabilities. Despite [...]
Read moreCommentary: The State Bankruptcy Debate
As states across the country face fiscal crises, discussions have begun about legislation which would [...]
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