South Dakota
The Patchwork that Won’t Work
Drop a pin anywhere on the map and it’s likely you’ll find a state with efforts to regulate social [...]
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Splitting the Bill: The Bottom Line of Age Verification Legislation
Last year marked an influx of legislation aimed at limiting children’s access to the internet and social [...]
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Louisiana’s Tax Competitiveness Poised for Improvement
Louisiana ranks 40th in the 2025 State Tax Competitiveness Index, reflecting its historically complex [...]
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New Report Gives Louisiana a “C” for its Worker and Taxpayer Protection Laws
Louisiana all too often finds itself at the bottom of all the good lists, and at the top of the bad ones. [...]
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Refusing the Right of First Refusal: A Path to Energy Affordability
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced that its priority for 2024 is to improve the [...]
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Louisiana Welcomes Innovations in Insurance
This past legislative session, Louisiana’s lawmakers sought to improve several policies contributing to [...]
Read moreLouisiana Needs a Responsible Budget
Published April 2023. The recipe for economic freedom has fewer key ingredients than you might think. It [...]
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Louisiana Needs To Join the Flat Tax Revolution
It’s time for Louisiana to join the flat tax revolution. Four states passed a flat personal income tax [...]
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Report 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 [...]
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