Posted by Robert Ross on June 23, 2011Louisiana Unemployment Up 12 percent from Last Year and 115 percent Since 2007Despite higher job numbers, Louisiana's unemployment rate increased by 12 percent from May 2010 to May [...]Read more
Posted by Jamison Beuerman on June 23, 2011State Legislature Aims For “Sunset” On Jindal’s Medicaid Reform PlanJindal's proposal was an effort to lessen the strain of Louisiana's health care spending while improving [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on June 23, 2011Republican Disputes Over Retirement Legislation Scuttle ReformPolicy differences within Louisiana's Republican Party complicated efforts to pay down the unfunded [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 23, 2011Clean Sweep for Prison Reforms, But as Weakened VersionsWhile all five of the proposals out of the Sentencing Commission passed, the most controversial received [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on June 23, 2011Guest Commentary: Tapping Strategic Oil Reserves – Bad Policy or Party Politics?Over the next 30 days, the U.S. and other partners within IEA will release these reserves to offset [...]Read more