Posted by Jeremy Alford on January 24, 2012The Big DebtTHE PELICAN INSTITUTE is offering up this five-point guide to understanding the Unfunded Accrued [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on September 9, 2011New Web Site Measures the Power and Influence of “Big Labor” in All 50 StatesIn August, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), in partnership with Crossroads GPS, launched the [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 30, 2011Fiscal Watchdog Ranks Louisiana 43rd in Nation for IndebtednessA new state ranking for assets relative to liabilities, released this week, finds Louisiana to be the [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on June 30, 2011New Study: Higher Tax Burden, New Spending and More Debt Hurts Economic GrowthAmerican Legislative Exchange Council claims that states with lower and falling tax burdens are [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 7, 2011Louisiana the Most Over-Governed State in the SouthA sophisticated analysis of freedom across state lines finds Louisiana the least free of the former [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on March 11, 2011Guest Commentary: The Dark Side of “Economic Development” in New OrleansThe multi-billion dollar LSU and Veterans Affairs Hospitals project, seen by many as harmless economic [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on March 3, 2011Health Care Compacts Could Expand Consumer Choice and Cancel Out Federal MandatesHealth care compacts can protect against federal overreach, cancel out ObamaCare and restore federalism. [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on November 12, 2010Commentary: Appeasement of Unions, Special Interests Leading States into BankruptcyAs long as this vicious cycle is in place, unions will continue to receive favorable legislation which [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 30, 2010Jindal Receives “A” Grade for Fiscal PolicyCato Institute ranks Governor second in nation Today the Cato Institute released its 2010 Fiscal Policy [...]Read more