Posted by Kevin Kane on April 26, 2012The Truth About Cash Balance Pension PlansCritics of Governor Jindal’s proposed “cash balance” pension plan for state employees have made a number [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on November 16, 2011Vitter Calls on White House to Account for “Scientific Misconduct” in Federal AgenciesU.S. Department of Interior officials manipulated and altered summary language attached to report to make [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on November 9, 2011Commentary: Jindal’s Budget Cutting Measures Lauded As Successful, Beneficial To EconomyJindal has managed to keep Louisiana's unemployment rate at 7.1 percent- two points lower than the [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on September 24, 2011Commentary: Louisiana One Step Closer to Coordinated-Care Networks for MedicaidGov. Jindal estimates that transitioning towards coordinated-care will save the state $135 million [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 23, 2011State Legislature Aims For “Sunset” On Jindal’s Medicaid Reform PlanJindal's proposal was an effort to lessen the strain of Louisiana's health care spending while improving [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 25, 2011Lawmaker Foresees “All Out War” on State Spending with House ResolutionLouisiana's House of Representatives voted to pass Rep. Brett Geymann's Resolution 27 on Monday, which is [...]Read more
Posted by Justin Spittler on May 6, 2011Controversial Designer Drugs Face Ban in LouisianaSeveral states, including Louisiana, are stepping up the fight against the latest designer drugs - [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on May 3, 2011Guest Commentary: Jindal Critics Dishonest with Use of Tax RhetoricJeffrey Sadow contends that Jindal has received unjustified and misleading criticism over his pledge [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on April 29, 2011Times-Picayune Letter to the Editor: Louisiana is Already Squeezing Taxpayers EnoughEdward Ashworth and Andrew Muhl argue in favor of increasing the state's cigarette tax, and the authors [...]Read more