Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on July 9, 2025One Big Beautiful Bill? Here’s what the experts have to say.Checking in at 870 pages, the “One Big Beautiful Bill” addresses a multitude of policy issues large and [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on June 13, 2025Underfunded and Unreformed: A Budget That Misses the MarkThe Legislature has passed the state budget bills, sending them to Governor Landry for signature. The [...]Read more
Posted by Sal E. Montalbano on June 3, 2025REIN-ing in Government Spending in the BootBuckle up, Louisiana! More accountability could be coming to state regulators. Senate Bill (SB) 59, by [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on June 2, 2025What Louisianans Should Know About the “One Big Beautiful Bill”Congress is moving fast on a sweeping package known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB)—and it could [...]Read more
Posted by on May 20, 2025Strings Attached: How Federal Funding Affects State and Local PoliciesChange—some of it much-needed—is coming in the relationship between federal and state governments. As [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 3, 2025New K-12 School Transparency Project: See How Public School Funding is Being Used to Educate Students Across LouisianaHow the government spends money matters. It matters because it’s the people’s money, given to meet [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on March 25, 2025Proposed Constitutional Amendment 2: Driving Greater Economic Prosperity for LouisianaThe March 29 election is coming up fast, and four Constitutional Amendments will appear on the ballot. [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on March 17, 2025News Roundup: Louisiana Buzzing about Constitutional Amendment 2Early voting kicked off Saturday, March 15, across Louisiana. As voters begin to head to the polls in [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on March 12, 2025Introducing the Government Growth Limit: What Louisiana Voters Need to Know About This Component of Constitutional Amendment #2As voters head to the polls over the next few weeks to vote on Constitutional Amendment #2, they might be [...]Read more