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Louisiana’s Economy Needs Bold Reforms to Reverse Slow Growth and Out-Migration
The latest economic data for Louisiana paint a troubling picture of slow job growth, lagging income [...]
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Louisiana: At the bottom of yet another economic list
Recently, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released its 16th edition of the annual report [...]
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Time To Change Louisiana’s Business Tax Climate
In October, the Tax Foundation released the 2023 State Business Tax Climate Index. The report ranks all [...]
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New Crime Report and Improved Justice Rating
This week the Pelican Institute for Public Policy released a report of crime data in Louisiana, adding [...]
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Louisiana’s Taxes Need An Overhaul
Originally published in Center Square Louisiana has many of the right characteristics for families to [...]
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Taking Steps Toward Tax Reform
Louisiana has a highly complex system of personal income tax. Our system includes too many complicated [...]
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Talking Taxes With Tommy Tucker
As the conversation heats up in advance of next year’s legislative session (and statewide elections) [...]
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Legislature Files Education Savings Account (ESA) Bills to Expand Educational Options
The Louisiana Legislature has filed several bills to expand educational choice among its proposals for [...]
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An Opportunity Roadmap to Help Vulnerable Americans
The South is the fastest-growing region in the country, but Louisiana is lagging behind our regional [...]
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