Posted by Melissa Landry on February 6, 2026Courts vs. Communities: Should Judges Override Local Land-Use Decisions?Can the courts substitute their judgment for the reasonable judgment of local governments when it comes [...]Read more
Posted by Melissa Landry on January 22, 2026Louisiana’s Legal Reforms: A Step Toward Fairer Courts and Lower Auto Insurance RatesAs 2026 gets underway, Louisiana residents finally have reason to celebrate real progress in our long [...]Read more
Posted by Sarah Harbison on December 18, 2025Senator Bill Cassidy Champions Pro-Worker PoliciesLast month, United States Senator Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) and his colleagues on the Senate Health, [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on November 12, 2025Unlocking Opportunity – How Pelican Institute Brought “One Door” to LouisianaThe Vision – From Dependence to Dignity In 2021, the Pelican Institute for Public Policy launched the [...]Read more
Posted by Sydney Petite on October 20, 2025Pelican Center for Justice Challenges Unconstitutional Mandates on Faith-Based Prekindergarten Programs in LouisianaOn October 20, the Pelican Institute for Public Policy and Center for American Rights filed a lawsuit on [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on September 25, 2025Leveraging Lagniappe: How Can Louisiana Make the Most of Leftover BEAD Funding?When the Trump administration announced modified regulations for the federal Broadband Equity Access and [...]Read more
Posted by Sarah Harbison on August 12, 2025My Dues Paid for WHAT?On June 14, 2025, Americans across the country took to the streets to exercise their First Amendment [...]Read more
Posted by Melissa Landry on July 30, 2025Ushering in America’s New Atomic Age: Three Takeaways from the House Oversight Hearing on Nuclear Energy ReformLast week, the U.S. House Committee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs held a [...]Read more
Posted by Sarah Harbison on May 16, 2025Energy Investments Under Threat: How One ALJ Ruling Could Undermine Jobs, Growth, and Legal PrecedentWhether it’s in Washington, D.C., or right here in Louisiana, the depth and power of the regulatory state [...]Read more