Institute for Justice
Louisiana Continues to Ease Government Restrictions on Work
Louisiana lawmakers demonstrated their commitment to reducing unnecessary government restrictions on work [...]
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School Choice Is Exploding Across America: What About Louisiana?
Governors and lawmakers across the country are expanding school choice in big ways. Last year, Arizona [...]
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Mythbuster Report: School Choice Doesn’t Harm Public Schools
This week another study was released on a state school choice program – this time, Ohio’s “EdChoice” [...]
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Despite Reforms, Louisiana Still the Most Licensed State in the Nation
Occupational licensing is a government permission slip that is required to work in specific jobs. All [...]
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Occupational Licensure: It’s Not Just Regulations That Are The Problem
The Pelican Institute has long advocated for increased freedom for Louisianans to work and pursue the [...]
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Letter: Occupational licensing limits economic mobility for lower-Income Louisianans
Originally Appeared in the Daily Advertiser If you’re a working Louisianan, there’s a high [...]
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Louisiana Continues Making Progress on Criminal Justice Reform
by Joshua Levine Since the passage of bold bipartisan criminal justice reforms in 2017, Louisiana’s [...]
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Did Patrick Mahomes’ Fresh Cut Break the Law?
Over the weekend, Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs in a momentous comeback victory [...]
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Freedom to Braid
Should braiding hair require a government permission slip? Should obtaining said permission slip require [...]
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