Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 24, 2026Louisiana Can Fully Fund LA GATOR and Here’s How—It’s a Matter of PrioritiesLouisiana lawmakers debating whether to fully fund the LA GATOR education savings account program should [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on April 22, 2026World Tour: Age Verification EditionAttempts to age gate the internet and restrict social media use based on age checks are not distinct to [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 20, 2026Louisiana Lawmakers Consider Fix for Private School Pre-K OverreachSchools decry largest expansion of government regulation in state’s history, possible closures In [...]Read more
Posted by Sarah Harbison on April 17, 2026LEGAL ANALYSIS: U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Landmark Louisiana Coastal LawsuitYesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an 8-0 decision in Chevron USA, Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish. The [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on April 15, 2026Breaking the Cycle of Bad RegulationIn the book of Ecclesiastes, the author writes of the cyclical nature of human affairs. “What has been [...]Read more
Posted by Melissa Landry on April 15, 2026Pelican Institute Urges Support for SB 490: Protecting Louisiana Families from Rising Energy Costs While Powering Economic GrowthAs Louisiana lawmakers and utility regulators convene today to address growing electricity demand and [...]Read more
Posted by Melissa Landry on April 10, 2026Entergy’s New Mega-Deal: How Does It Measure Up to President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge?Entergy Louisiana’s March 27 announcement of a dramatically expanded power agreement with Meta for the [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 9, 2026Growing Louisiana’s Workforce: Why HB 680 Is Essential to “One Door to Work”Louisiana stands at a pivotal moment. With tens of billions of dollars in new economic development [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on April 2, 2026Louisiana’s Nursing Home Moratorium Is ProtectionismWhen the government makes it illegal to open new nursing homes or add beds where people need care, that [...]Read more