Michigan
New Study: Higher Tax Burden, New Spending and More Debt Hurts Economic Growth
American Legislative Exchange Council claims that states with lower and falling tax burdens are [...]
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Back from the Dead! Debt Relief Amendment Gains Louisiana Approval
Achieving a highly improbable turnaround, Rep. Noble Ellington’s (R-Winnsboro) resolution for an [...]
Read moreDebt Relief Amendment Falters Amid Heated Debate
Despite smooth sailing in the House, the National Debt Relief Amendment came to an abrupt halt this [...]
Read moreTactic Against Federal Debt Finds Overwhelming Support in Louisiana House
With not a single opponent, Louisiana’s House of Representatives has endorsed the National Debt Relief [...]
Read moreUpdate: Debt Relief Amendment Sails Through Committee
North Dakota Senator Curtis Olafson (R - Edinburg), who flew in to testify as national spokesman, was met [...]
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Obama to Overhaul “No Child Left Behind” and Expand “Race to the Top”
President Obama announced he has no plan to reduce federal education funding, and instead seeks to revise [...]
Read moreStates Pursue New Tactic to Restrain Federal Debt
Louisiana is one of 10 states with leaders seeking to oppose greater federal debt with the first ever [...]
Read moreHispanic Chamber Event: New Orleans Political Clout in Decline
Analysis from Friday’s Hispanic Chamber of Commerce luncheon quantified New Orleans’ declining political [...]
Read moreResearch: Louisiana’s Fiscal Albatross, The Coming Public Pension Crisis
Pelican Institute Report: taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars in unfunded liabilities. Despite [...]
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