Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on November 12, 2025Louisiana’s Tax Competitiveness ProblemThe Tax Foundation’s recently released 2026 State Tax Competitiveness Index ranks Louisiana 31st in the [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on September 5, 2025A Swing and a Miss(issippi): An Alternative to Mississippi’s Ill-Fated Age Verification LegislationIn the last few years, state legislatures across the nation have introduced age verification measures. [...]Read more
Posted by on November 1, 2023Louisiana Bumps Toward the Bottom of Yet Another ListLouisiana dropped one spot from Number 39 to 40 on the Tax Foundation’s 2024 State Business Tax Climate [...]Read more
Posted by on May 30, 2023Helping Louisiana’s Comeback by Eliminating the Corporate Franchise TaxThere’s much discussion in Baton Rouge about how to best allocate scarce taxpayer money that’s [...]Read more
Posted by John Kay on July 22, 2022Tax Reform Will Bring Opportunity HomeLouisiana has been plagued with demographic woes for years. In 2021, Louisiana ranked fifth in the nation [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on April 8, 2022Mississippi Moves Forward with Tax Reformby Brett Kittredge, Empower Mississippi This week, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed the largest tax [...]Read more
Posted by Raheem Williams on March 23, 2022Louisiana is Falling Behind Mississippi AgainPeople who already have an occupational license in another state often face mandatory fees or redundant [...]Read more
Posted by on June 22, 2021REPORT: The State of Broadband in Louisiana and MississippiAs COVID-19 continues to affect much of the world, people’s daily activities have shifted online. But [...]Read more
Posted by on April 13, 2021Occupational Licensing Reform Would Benefit All LouisianansIf you are legally allowed to cut hair in Mississippi and move to Louisiana, shouldn’t you be able to cut [...]Read more