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The Louisiana Legislature’s Use of Extra Funds and Capital Outlay
Note: This is the fourth installment of a series on the state budget as passed by the Louisiana [...]
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Louisiana Legislature Passes a Budget that Shows Mixed Results for Responsibility
Note: This is the third installment in a series of posts regarding the budget. The Louisiana Legislature [...]
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Louisiana House Passes Supplemental Funding for the Current Fiscal Year
Note: This is the second in a series of posts regarding the package of appropriations bills as they move [...]
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Louisiana House Shows Fiscal Responsibility
The Louisiana House of Representatives recently passed a responsible budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 [...]
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Governor Landry’s First State Budget Shows Signs of Fiscal Restraint
Governor Jeff Landry introduced his first state budget recommendation this week. Speaking to the [...]
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Debt Reduction is Critical to Louisiana’s Comeback
We recently outlined what’s at stake with each of the Constitutional amendments on the October ballot. Of [...]
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Sen. Kennedy Gets It Wrong On Louisiana Criminal Justice Reform
James Lapeyre, leader of Smart on Crime Louisiana, and Daniel Erspamer, CEO of Pelican Institute, had to [...]
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Louisiana’s Expanding Reentry Efforts Promise Cost Savings and Safer Communities
In Louisiana, Reentry Courts make use of the innovative reentry program at the Louisiana State [...]
Read moreHow Louisiana Can Get Smart on Crime
Conservative states like Texas and Georgia have taken steps to steer nonviolent offenders away from [...]
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