Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 2, 202617,000 Students, One Clear Message: Fully Fund LA GATORLouisiana families have spoken—and they are demanding more educational opportunity. The latest [...]Read more
Posted by Melissa Landry on March 31, 2026Shock to the System: What’s Driving Rising Electricity Costs in LouisianaLouisiana families are seeing higher electricity bills, and the trend is accelerating. A new report from [...]Read more
Posted by on March 30, 2026A Guide to Louisiana’s May 2026 Constitutional AmendmentsConstitutional amendments offer voters an opportunity to shape the fundamental rules of government. Some [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on March 30, 2026Louisiana Constitutional Amendment 5: Extend Judicial Retirement Age?The Pelican Institute is neutral on Constitutional Amendment 5, but it recommends voters weigh both [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on March 30, 2026YES on Constitutional Amendment 4: Begin to End the Inventory TaxThe Pelican Institute recommends a YES vote on Constitutional Amendment 4. Sound tax policy should do two [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on March 30, 2026YES on Constitutional Amendment 3: Pay off Debt and Make Teacher Pay Raise PermanentThe Pelican Institute recommends a YES vote on Constitutional Amendment 3. Good public policy often comes [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on March 30, 2026YES on Constitutional Amendment 2: Local Decisions, Better OutcomesThe Pelican Institute recommends a YES vote on Constitutional Amendment 2. Government works best when it [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on March 30, 2026Yes on Constitutional Amendment 1: Enact Civil Service ReformThe Pelican Institute recommends a YES vote on Amendment 1. Representative government demands [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on March 30, 2026A Free-Market Path Forward in Louisiana’s PBM DebatePBMs play a complex but important role in the healthcare system. As intermediaries, they negotiate drug [...]Read more