Louisiana
A Better Way to Work: Louisiana Embraces the One Door Solution
Louisiana is facing a workforce crisis. We have millions relying on safety net programs while employers [...]
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Consumer-Focused Property Insurance Reform: Lessons Learned from Florida
After a series of storms devastated Louisiana in 2020 and 2021, many insurance providers fled the state. [...]
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Governor Landry’s First Budget Proposal: A Responsible Step for Louisiana’s Prosperity
Budget proposals serve as a cornerstone for shaping government policy. Given Louisiana’s numerous [...]
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How Integration of Workforce and Social Services Can Lift Louisiana’s People From Poverty to Opportunity
Louisiana boasts five of the fifteen busiest United States ports, affordable land, plentiful natural [...]
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A Fragmented System: Louisiana Audit Calls for Improved Coordination in Social Safety Net and Workforce Programs
A recent performance audit conducted by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor found significant shortcomings [...]
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Mythbuster: ESAs Help, Not Harm, Students, Schools, and Communities
It’s no secret that Louisiana’s state leaders have been eyeing what several other states have given their [...]
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Solutions Summit 2024: It’s Geaux Time!
Join the Pelican Institute for its 2024 Solutions Summit on Thursday, March 7th in Baton Rouge! The [...]
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Reading and Math are Louisiana K-12 Education Priorities, but Are School Systems Prioritizing Them?
A recent news article highlighted Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley’s [...]
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Governor Landry’s First State Budget Shows Signs of Fiscal Restraint
Governor Jeff Landry introduced his first state budget recommendation this week. Speaking to the [...]
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