Posted by Isabella Albano on May 19, 2025Tracking Your Tax Dollars: Louisiana House Passes Budget BillsLast week the Louisiana House of Representatives passed House Bill (HB) 1 and HB 460—two bills that [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on March 13, 2025Louisiana’s DOGE: A Model for Fiscal ResponsibilityLouisiana has long struggled with budget challenges, but Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration is taking a [...]Read more
Posted by on February 28, 2025Executive Budget Continues Progress Toward Fiscal Responsibility; More Work to DoThus began the state’s annual budgeting process: officials from the Division of Administration presented [...]Read more
Posted by Team Pelican on February 20, 2025Introducing the Citizens’ Guide to the FY 25 Louisiana BudgetWe are thrilled to launch the Citizens’ Guide to the FY 25 Louisiana Budget, a resource designed to [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on April 5, 2023Louisiana Should Support Prosperity to Reduce Federal DependencyLouisiana’s state government is the third most dependent state on federal funding. This is according to a [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on September 5, 2020Reforming Medicaid in LouisianaMedicaid enrollment in Louisiana has exceeded initial projections — As of November, 2017, 450,610 [...]Read more
Posted by on October 10, 2019The Broken Promises of Louisiana’s Medicaid ExpansionSome in Louisiana want to claim that the state’s expansion of Medicaid to able-bodied adults represents a [...]Read more
Posted by on September 26, 2019The Report the Department of Health Doesn’t Want You to ReadIn recent months, enrollment in Louisiana’s Medicaid expansion has declined, as the state finally removed [...]Read more
Posted by on September 3, 2019New LSU “Jobs” Study about Benefits of Medicaid Expansion Raises More Questions Than It Answersby Chris Jacobs The release by the Louisiana Department of Health late Friday afternoon of an updated [...]Read more