Posted by Ben Kilpatrick on August 26, 2016Louisiana Locks Up More Nonviolent Offenders Than Neighboring States Without Achieving Lower Crime RatesState incarcerates violent offenders at a rate similar to other states in the South, while incarcerating [...]Read more
Posted by on April 4, 2016Will Restricting School Choice Help Louisiana?Governor John Bel Edwards clearly has different ideas about how to improve Louisiana education than [...]Read more
Posted by on February 23, 2016SCOTUS Stays Clean Power PlanThe Clean Power Plan could cause electricity prices to increase around 15 percent a year on average, and [...]Read more
Posted by John Kay on February 5, 2016Five Problems with Raising the Minimum WageRaising the minimum wage risks putting individuals, businesses and the entire state economy in a worse [...]Read more
Posted by Jeremy Alford on March 6, 2012The Road to NowhereLouisiana’s long road to education reform has been littered with repeals, phase-outs, incomplete [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 23, 2011State Legislature Aims For “Sunset” On Jindal’s Medicaid Reform PlanJindal's proposal was an effort to lessen the strain of Louisiana's health care spending while improving [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on March 30, 2011Guest Commentary: Elections matter – GOP redistricting grand slam in offing?Soon Louisiana redistricting will reveal the state's power players, and they will work to the advantage [...]Read more