Posted by Jamison Beuerman on August 9, 2011Commentary: Congressmen Seek To Take Oil And Gas Revenues From Louisiana, Coastal StatesIf Markey and Holt succeed, coastal states would lose out on approximately $150 billion over the next 60 years.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 Robert Ross on June 30, 2011New Study: Higher Tax Burden, New Spending and More Debt Hurts Economic GrowthAmerican Legislative Exchange Council claims that states with lower and falling tax burdens are [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on June 28, 2011Louisiana Lawmaker’s Push for Transparency in Collective Bargaining Gains National CurrencyRep. Tony Ligi made every effort to pass legislation that would allow for greater public scrutiny of [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 7, 2011Louisiana the Most Over-Governed State in the SouthA sophisticated analysis of freedom across state lines finds Louisiana the least free of the former [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 25, 2011Tea Party Groups and Sen. Guillory Defer Health Care Compacts Until Next SessionInstead of allowing a Senate Committee to kill a bill that otherwise stands a strong chance of passing [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 23, 2011Tea Party Partners with Sen. Guillory to Pursue State Authority Over Health CareTea Party activists joined with Sen. Elbert Guillory (D-Opelousas) last week to testify in favor of [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on May 18, 2011Statewide Anti-Bullying Strategy Set for ExpansionRep. Austin Badon’s (D - Orleans) HB 112 seeks to prohibit the harassment, intimidation, and bullying of [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 11, 2011New Bill Seeks to Shed Light on Collective Bargaining in the Public SectorRep. Tony Ligi (R-Metairie) is advancing new legislation that would make it possible for taxpayers to [...]Read more