Tax & Budget
Louisiana’s Digital Tax Credit Deconstructed
This past week Elliott Adams of Louisiana’s Economic Development Department presented the state’s digital [...]
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Fiscal Watchdog Hammers Louisiana’s Finances
NEW ORLEANS, La. – The Institute for Truth in Accounting has released a damning “Financial State of the [...]
Read moreStates on Track for Default
Louisiana's unfunded liability of $24 billion cause for "serious concerns"
NEW ORLEANS, La. – On [...]
Read moreCommentary: City Journal: New Orleans a Model for Urban Renewal
In spite of the despair which clouded our city during and after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has [...]
Read moreJindal’s Prison Privatization Proposal Must be Properly Structured, But Can Generate Savings, Spokesman Says
Corrections System the Second-Fastest Growing Part of State Budgets By Kevin Mooney While some high [...]
Read moreStates Lack of Strict Budgetary Requirements Increases Budget Shortfalls
Stronger balanced budget amendments safeguard against shortfalls By Phillip Suderman As states complete [...]
Read moreShining the Light of Transparency
Introducing a new home for government accountability The Sunshine Standard, a new website, espouses the [...]
Read moreMedicaid Expenses Drain State Coffers
Mercatus study identifies expansion of eligibility By Phillip Suderman The most contested and popular [...]
Read moreConstitutionality of $200 Billion “Backroom Tobacco Deal” Challenged
Two Louisianians bring lawsuit to Supreme Court against government-tobacco cartel NEW ORLEANS, La. – The [...]
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