Posted by on May 18, 2016Louisiana Ranked Among Worst States for BusinessRemarkably, the report ranks Louisiana 30 spots lower than it did last year. This represents the largest [...]Read more
Posted by on April 25, 2016Louisiana: Rich State or Poor State?All findings of the 2016 Index considered, the regimen for Louisiana is clear. Louisiana needs to adopt [...]Read more
Posted by on April 7, 2016Happy Tax Freedom Day, Louisiana!All in all, Americans will spend more on taxes than they will on food, housing and clothing combined.Read more
Posted by on April 4, 2016Will Restricting School Choice Help Louisiana?Governor John Bel Edwards clearly has different ideas about how to improve Louisiana education than [...]Read more
Posted by on March 28, 2016Louisiana’s New “Amazon Law” Raises Constitutional QuestionsThe question of whether states can or should tax businesses when their only in-state presence is an [...]Read more
Posted by Sarah Harbison on March 28, 2016Louisiana’s Expanding Reentry Efforts Promise Cost Savings and Safer CommunitiesIn Louisiana, Reentry Courts make use of the innovative reentry program at the Louisiana State [...]Read more
Posted by Margaret Viator on February 26, 2016Guest Commentary: Governor Edwards, Please Don’t Make Me Regret Moving to LouisianaBut raising the state sales tax without reducing other taxes will just knock the state of its top-five [...]Read more
Posted by John Kay on February 5, 2016Five Problems with Raising the Minimum WageRaising the minimum wage risks putting individuals, businesses and the entire state economy in a worse [...]Read more
Posted by on February 4, 2016Louisiana Need Not Rush Implementation of EPA RuleAccording to the plan, Louisiana will have to lower its carbon dioxide emissions by nearly 30 percent of [...]Read more