Posted by Editor on January 8, 2019REFORM BROKEN TAX SYSTEM TO BRING JOBS AND OPPORTUNITY BACK TO LOUISIANA, PELICAN INSTITUTE SAYSEvery time you turn around, Louisiana earns another not-so-prestigious honor by being listed among the [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on December 5, 2018Solutions To Local Government Problems In Louisiana Spotlighted In New Pelican Institute PaperIt shouldn’t surprise you to hear that Louisiana’s so-called “revenue problem” isn’t really a problem at [...]Read more
Posted by Trent Hill on October 23, 2018Not Another Fiscal Cliff…“Louisiana is facing a massive fiscal cliff, and we need solutions.” This sentence should sound familiar [...]Read more
Posted by on October 3, 2018A Jobs And Opportunity Agenda For LouisianaThis week, the Pelican Institute releases its “Jobs and Opportunity Agenda for Louisiana,” a road map for [...]Read more
Posted by Trent Hill on September 18, 2018Report Confirms Budget Reform Desperately Needed in LouisianaBy Chris Jacobs The recent news that Louisiana ran a budget surplus of at least $300 million during the [...]Read more
Posted by Trent Hill on September 7, 2018Sen. Kennedy Gets It Wrong On Louisiana Criminal Justice ReformJames Lapeyre, leader of Smart on Crime Louisiana, and Daniel Erspamer, CEO of Pelican Institute, had to [...]Read more
Posted by on July 9, 2018It’s Decision Time: Maintain the Status Quo or Forge a New Path to Jobs and OpportunityAs of July 1, taxpayers in Louisiana will be paying more than $800 million in additional state taxes than [...]Read more
Posted by Trent Hill on June 18, 2018Pelican Institute Urges State Lawmakers To Forge New Economic Future in Third Special SessionNEW ORLEANS, La. (June 18, 2018) — The following is a statement from Daniel Erspamer, chief executive [...]Read more
Posted by Trent Hill on June 15, 2018Pelican Institute Announces Hire of Vice President and External Affairs ManagerNEW ORLEANS, La. (June 14, 2018) – Today, the Pelican Institute for Public Policy (Pelican Institute) [...]Read more