Posted by Jamison Beuerman on August 24, 2010Commentary: Cost of Government report sheds positive light on Louisiana, but national trend very alarmingLast week, on August 19th, Americans for Tax Reform revealed their annual Cost of Government Day, which, [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on August 20, 2010Questions Remain Over Approach to Eliminating Government WorkersUnclear whether bill intended to reduce number of state employees will have significant impact Baton [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on July 21, 2010Commentary: New Jersey’s Christie Provides Template for Reducing State ExpendituresGiven our state’s looming budget deficit budget deficit and recent blows to the oil and shipping [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 26, 2010Louisiana Commissioner of Administration on Streamlining Government“We are focused on creative and sustainable solutions that will basically look for opportunities to [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 22, 2010Commentary: Don’t Blame Jindal for Budget CrisisLately, “draconian” appears to be the mot juste for Governor Jindal’s widely-contested budget cuts. In [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 16, 2010Commentary: We Don’t Need to Fix the Subsidized State, But Discard It AltogetherOne of the best editorials of the year appeared in the New York Times recently courtesy of Ross Douthat. [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 14, 2010Commentary: Will America Heed the Warnings from Europe?Throughout Europe, the younger populace is making the painful realization that they are shouldering the [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 11, 2010Commentary: Financial Disclosure of Stacy Head Recall Reveals Symptoms of a Broken SystemThe report in the Times-Picayune on the financial disclosure of last year’s futile effort to depose [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 10, 2010Commentary: Employment Numbers a Mirage, Emphasize Need for Fiscal ReformAs you may have seen in the news, the U.S. economy added just over 431,000 jobs in May. Unfortunately, [...]Read more