Posted by Jennifer Moreale on April 8, 2010Public Sector Unions Should Not Receive Preferential TreatmentUnionized government workers now outnumber unionized workers in the private sector. What does this mean [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on April 8, 2010Commentary: Jaime Escalante, R.I.P.As you likely have seen or heard in the news, Jaime Escalante, the legendary Los Angeles math teacher who [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on April 8, 2010Commentary: Ravitch Off Base on Charter SchoolsAs mentioned in a previous post, Andrew Coulson of the Cato Institute, in his fine obituary for Jaime [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on April 5, 2010Korea Could Be A Stronger Trade Partner For LouisianaThe U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement was proposed in June of 2007 and awaits congressional approval. The [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on March 29, 2010Privatizing Federal Assets And OperationsMost people agree that federal organizations such as the US Postal Service and Amtrak are far from being [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on March 23, 2010New Smoking Bans Wrong Way to Protect Non-SmokersSen. Rob Marionneaux has filed two bills that would expand the existing Louisiana smoking ban. Currently, [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on March 23, 2010Deficits Provide Opportunity to Weed Out Failing ProgramsDespite Gov. Jindal’s spending cut in late December, Jan Moller reports in the Times Picayune on a [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on March 14, 2010Consumer Protection Can Lead to Moral HazardBarack Obama proclaimed March 7th-March 13th to be the National Consumer Protection Week. Supporting the [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on March 13, 2010Federal Largesse Does Not Benefit StatesChris Edwards of the Cato Institute highlights the level of government intervention by examining the [...]Read more