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It’s Time to Lay This Case to Rest

By Sarah Harbison
07/26/2013
To put it simply, offering families a less inexpensive burial option allowed grieving families to make an economical and dignified choice in a time of need and great stress.

TAGS: Caskets, Institute for Justice, Monks, St. Joseph Abbey

U.S. District Court Rules in Favor of Louisiana Monks’ Unlicensed Casket Sales

By Fergus Hodgson
04/12/2011
The monks of St. Joseph Abbey have just won a victory in their case against economic protectionism from the state. They have been unable to produce simple caskets, facing fines, but the Institute for Justice has taken their defense in what is set to be a landmark case.

TAGS: Caskets, Institute for Justice, Louisiana, Monks, St. Joseph Abbey

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Louisiana’s Comeback Agenda


Louisiana’s Comeback Agenda is a bold vision for policy change in Louisiana. Given our economic and cultural assets, Louisiana should be an economic powerhouse. This agenda is the roadmap for how we get there. It’s intended to serve as a guide for lawmakers, candidates, and community leaders to spark discussion and debate toward proven policies that will...

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