Hurricane Katrina
Transfer Process for New Orleans Schools Approved
After 13 hours of stormy debate, Recovery School District schools may now petition for a new governing [...]
Read moreLouisiana’s Higher Education System Not Making the Grade
A new report claims that more than one third of Louisiana’s higher education funds are wasted on [...]
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Emotions Run High Over Post-Katrina School Districting
Boisterous crowd debates future governance of New Orleans schools NEW ORLEANS – On Thursday night more [...]
Read morePromises and Policies Post-Katrina
Lessons learned: a conversation with Mercatus Center scholar Daniel Rothschild The Mercatus Center at [...]
Read moreMilton Friedman and the Path to Our Energy Future
Pelican Institute Commemorates Life of Friedman with Discourse on Energy Policy On July 30th, the Pelican [...]
Read moreExclusive: Kindra Arnesen’s Perspective on the Oil Spill
Even as an acute victim of the spill, she and her husband spoke of how this area, and perhaps the entire [...]
Read moreCommentary: Oil Spill Cleanup Requires Obama to Cut Red Tape and Ignore Special Interests
The federal government’s much-maligned response towards the Gulf oil crisis has been correctly attributed [...]
Read moreCommentary: Innovative Hurricane Prevention Measures Merit Consideration
As described in the Times-Picayune, a delegation of Dutch and American architects and urban planners [...]
Read moreHomeowners Still Opposing Property Expropriation for LSU/VA Hospital
Following the United States’ Supreme Court 2005 decision in Kelo v. New London, a number of states [...]
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