Posted by Fergus Hodgson on November 8, 2010New Approach to Education Spending Makes InroadsStudent-based budgeting could incentivize Louisiana schools to make better use of their dollars BATON [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on October 30, 2010Louisiana Business Tax Climate Still Rated UnfavorablyTax Foundation ranks the state 36th in nation This week the Tax Foundation ranked Louisiana 36th in its [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on October 13, 2010One in Five Louisianians Now on Food StampsState has 3rd highest recipient rate in nation NEW ORLEANS – The latest data from the United States [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on October 9, 2010Task Force Seeks Louisiana’s Restoration as International Hub for TradeNew Orleans was “Gateway to the Americas” before being surpassed by other Sun Belt cities NEW [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on October 5, 2010Commentary: Treasurer Kennedy Proposes Measures to Alleviate Louisiana’s Budget CrisisIn the midst of Louisiana’s education budget crisis, it is understandable that frustrated citizens [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on October 4, 2010Federal Tax Hikes Expected to Hurt Louisiana’s Rich and Poor AlikeHeritage Foundation predicts “substantial job losses” among earners of less than $250,000 The Heritage [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on October 1, 2010New Study: Stimulus Spending No Cure for Louisiana’s UnemploymentU.S. unemployment marches on as Mercatus Center finds no relationship between stimulus spending and [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 17, 2010Honduras “Open for Business”Trade Summit signals Louisiana-Honduras relationship set to bloom NEW ORLEANS—Nine days after President [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 16, 2010Data Places Louisiana First in Nation for Overpayment of Unemployment BenefitsDirector of state’s workforce commission warns against state-by-state comparisons NEW ORLEANS – According [...]Read more
