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Louisiana Leaders United to Reduce Urban Crime
Last week, about 160 Baton Rouge elected officials, law enforcement officers, business owners, [...]
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Local, National Experts to Speak at Solutions Summit 2.0
We’re one week away from the Pelican Institute for Public Policy’s Solutions Summit 2.0. Next [...]
Read moreSolutions Summit 2.0 Agenda Revealed
There’s still time to register for the Pelican Institute for Public Policy’s Solutions Summit [...]
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Legislative Session is Underway – Will Lawmakers Take the Path to Jobs and Opportunity?
This week, the Louisiana Legislature convened in Baton Rouge for the first day of the 2019 session. The [...]
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New Orleans To Refund $28 Million in Red Light Camera Revenue
For years, The Pelican Institute has been warning citizens in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and [...]
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Daniel Erspamer: Bold New Approaches Needed For Louisiana
The Pelican Institute’s CEO, Daniel Erspamer, recently had an OpEd published by The Advocate, both [...]
Read moreUnion Leaders Coerce Teachers Out of the Classroom to Protest Jindal Reforms
Politically active union leaders should refrain from separating teachers from their classroom [...]
Read moreTransportation Scholar Refutes Case for N.O.-B.R. High-Speed Rail
The debate over whether to build a high-speed rail line spanning 80 miles between Baton Rouge and New [...]
Read moreAmendment Steers State Surplus Money Towards Looming Retirement Debts
Due to a scheduled larger share of offshore oil and gas revenues from the federal government, some [...]
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