John Bel Edwards
The Economy Isn’t All that Rosy–Louisiana Economic Situation October 2023
At first glance, you might think that Louisiana’s economy is doing great. After all, the state’s [...]
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Louisiana Economic Situation—September 2023
What is going on in Louisiana’s economy? How is the labor market doing for Louisianans? What you hear in [...]
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An Irresponsible Budget Proposal
Last week, Governor John Bel Edwards unveiled his budget recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year [...]
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Tragedy for Children and Youth in State Care: It’s Not Just DCFS
The Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ), which is charged with the rehabilitation of 13-18 year olds [...]
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Governor Edwards Adds New Economic Restrictions, Pelican Statement
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Louisiana is returning to Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 [...]
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Louisiana Moving to Phase 3, Statement from CEO
Today, Governor John Bel Edwards announced Louisiana will begin moving into Phase 3 of the state’s [...]
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Initial Unemployment Claims Spike Following Bar Closures
After faint signs of hope of economic recovery in recent weeks, the decision to shut down bars for the [...]
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Victory in Fight Against Lawsuit Abuse in Louisiana
On Thursday, Governor John Bel Edwards signed House Speaker Clay Schexnayder’s HB 57, which will [...]
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Major Win for Getting Louisianans Connected
In a huge victory for connecting Louisianans to high-speed broadband internet, Governor John Bel Edwards [...]
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