Economic development
A Winning Playbook: How Louisiana can Continue to Attract the Tech Industry
Anyone following the drama of football season can attest to the fact that recruiting never stops. Savvy [...]
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Corporate Welfare: Picking Winners and Creating Losers
Politicians love to announce “big wins” when a new factory breaks ground or a large company pledges to [...]
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Louisiana’s Top-Ten Ranking: Turning Perception into Prosperity
For the first time, Louisiana has cracked the Top 10 States for Doing Business, coming in at #9 in Area [...]
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Louisiana’s Future Depends on Capitalism, Not More Government
Gallup’s latest poll shows that only 54% of Americans now view capitalism positively, the lowest in 15 [...]
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One Door, Many Opportunities: A Win for Louisiana
The 2025 Louisiana Regular Session is over, with mixed results for Louisianans. A major win worth [...]
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State Legislation on AI: How a Courageous Governor’s Veto Averted Regulatory Crisis
Artificial intelligence (AI) is progressing rapidly and powering solutions previously unimaginable. At [...]
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AI in the Bayou
Mardi Gras season has been well underway in the Pelican State and much of what we have to offer has been [...]
Read moreGuest Commentary: The Dark Side of “Economic Development” in New Orleans
The multi-billion dollar LSU and Veterans Affairs Hospitals project, seen by many as harmless economic [...]
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