Posted by Sarah Harbison on October 21, 2024New Report Gives Louisiana a “C” for its Worker and Taxpayer Protection LawsLouisiana all too often finds itself at the bottom of all the good lists, and at the top of the bad ones. [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on February 9, 2023School Choice Is Exploding Across America: What About Louisiana?Governors and lawmakers across the country are expanding school choice in big ways. Last year, Arizona [...]Read more
Posted by on July 11, 2016Report Finds Louisiana’s Fiscal Health “Below Average”Louisiana’s fiscal health ranks 33rd best among the states and Puerto Rico, according to a 2016 report by [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Kane on April 26, 2012The Truth About Cash Balance Pension PlansCritics of Governor Jindal’s proposed “cash balance” pension plan for state employees have made a number [...]Read more
Posted by Jeremy Alford on January 24, 2012The Big DebtTHE PELICAN INSTITUTE is offering up this five-point guide to understanding the Unfunded Accrued [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on October 14, 2011President Obama’s Race, Gender Preferences Cut Against Growing Anti-Discriminatory SentimentsPresident Obama's health care, banking and stimulus all include controversial quota requirements that run [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 30, 2011Fiscal Watchdog Ranks Louisiana 43rd in Nation for IndebtednessA new state ranking for assets relative to liabilities, released this week, finds Louisiana to be the [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on February 1, 2011Research: Louisiana’s Fiscal Albatross, The Coming Public Pension CrisisPelican Institute Report: taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars in unfunded liabilities. Despite [...]Read more