Lafayette
Study Alleges Majority of Legacy Lawsuits Fail to Produce Hard Evidence of Contamination
Are the attorneys and plaintiffs who file lawsuits built around oilfield contamination allegations [...]
Read moreLouisiana Listed Among Potential “Judicial Hellholes” Beset with Excessive Litigation
Louisiana made the cut this year on an exclusive list, but this is not good news for business owners and [...]
Read moreSpecial Report: Legacy of a Loophole
A retire-rehire program for teachers was approved by lawmakers 10 years ago, but today more than half of [...]
Read moreUnion-Backed BESE Candidates Could Face Stiff Competition
Union-backed school board candidates who oppose school choice initiatives, teacher evaluations, [...]
Read moreConcealed Taxes Without A Popular Vote
HB 531, which was passed unanimously by the House, would create the Lafayette Parish Redevelopment [...]
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Tea Party Groups and Sen. Guillory Defer Health Care Compacts Until Next Session
Instead of allowing a Senate Committee to kill a bill that otherwise stands a strong chance of passing [...]
Read moreMultiplying Environmental Claims Face New Accountability Procedures
Controversial litigation practices built around environmental remediation claims would be limited under [...]
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Legislators Attack Jindal’s Plan to Privatize Prisons
Governor Jindal's plan to privatize three state prisons has received criticism from legislators who [...]
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Health Care Compacts Could Expand Consumer Choice and Cancel Out Federal Mandates
Health care compacts can protect against federal overreach, cancel out ObamaCare and restore federalism. [...]
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