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Energy Industry Attacks Proposed Higher Tax Burden
President Obama's plan to increase taxes on the energy industry has sparked a swift response from the [...]
Read moreBook Review: Rollback
American historian and scholar of Austrian economics, Thomas Woods this week published his most ambitious [...]
Read moreCommentary: Obama’s $53 Billion Transport Boondoggle
"The simple solution is to stop imposing federal boondoggles on the states and let them determine their [...]
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Commentary: Louisiana Can Sidestep and Delay ObamaCare Regulatory Requirements
State Lawmakers can resist grants with “Federal Strings” and suspend rule-making. Earlier, bipartisan [...]
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
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States May Check Federal Government with Constitutional Amendments
Louisiana’s Noble Ellington endorses Amendment seeking to “restore balance of state and [...]
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Commentary: WSJ: Wind Power a Failed Model in a Free Market
President Obama’s economically injurious support for Big Wind is accompanied by his Administration’s [...]
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Commentary: Jindal’s Prison Sale Proposal Highlights Issue of Criminal Justice Reform
State corrections systems, like most governmental services, have rapidly expanded over recent years in [...]
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Commentary: Appeasement of Unions, Special Interests Leading States into Bankruptcy
As long as this vicious cycle is in place, unions will continue to receive favorable legislation which [...]
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