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How Reforming Louisiana’s Safety-Net Programs Will Increase Prosperity
Louisiana has one of the highest poverty rates out of all the states, but why? That’s a complicated [...]
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Louisiana Posts Some of the Worst Economic Performance in the Nation
Just before the Independence Day holiday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released the most recent report [...]
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Daniel Erspamer: Bold New Approaches Needed For Louisiana
The Pelican Institute’s CEO, Daniel Erspamer, recently had an OpEd published by The Advocate, both [...]
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ACORN’s Project Vote Affiliate Uses Consent Agreements to Block Vote Fraud Investigations, Former Employee Says
ACORN’s Project Vote affiliate is working in partnership with other left-wing groups to pressure state [...]
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Louisiana Squares Off With Treasury Over Revenue Sharing
A proposal backed by Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) would allow Louisiana and other producing states to keep a [...]
Read moreNew 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 [...]
Read moreCommentary: Long-Term Costs of Renewable Initiatives in Louisiana Must be Carefully Weighed
Local and State Efforts Now Underway in Louisiana to Test Viability of Renewable Energy
Read moreOne in Five Louisianians Now on Food Stamps
State has 3rd highest recipient rate in nation NEW ORLEANS – The latest data from the United States [...]
Read moreData Places Louisiana First in Nation for Overpayment of Unemployment Benefits
Director of state’s workforce commission warns against state-by-state comparisons NEW ORLEANS – According [...]
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