14.2.13

Optimistic poll reading can't hide Landrieu's vulnerability

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There’s much less than meets the eye on the surface concerning a recent poll put out by a liberal outfit concerning the reelection chances o...
13.2.13

Special education funding change tackles subpar outcomes

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If done correctly, proposed changes in funding for special education students by Louisiana’s Department of Education promise to improve the...
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12.2.13

Benedict reign helped American Church, LA dioceses

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As Pope Benedict XVI concludes his papacy with his remarkable abdication, he leaves the worldwide Church and in Louisiana better than when...
11.2.13

Solving debt crunch gives LA chance to make lemonade

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It’s not that Louisiana has run out of money (or, as one breathless headline asserts, is “ broke ”) to pay for capital improvements, it’s t...
9.2.13

Poll shows LA public made schizoid by populist past

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Some interesting poll results emerged at the end of last week, the biggest story from which being the Louisiana mass public still hasn’t qu...
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7.2.13

Another try but same amending needed for legislator bill

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State Rep. Dee Richard is taking another stab at limiting the ability of former legislators to slide into government jobs right after legi...
6.2.13

Add state sales tax centralization to state tax court plan

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As the Gov. Bobby Jindal Administration continues with its plans to revamp the state’s taxation structure and philosophy, on the issue of s...
5.2.13

LA, US need to tie student aid to institutional outcomes

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A group with Louisiana connections has delivered advice on how to restructure student financing of college education, and while much of it a...
4.2.13

LA should pursue idea to link performance, FITAP benefits

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With the request of a Tennessee lawmaker to base receipt of public cash assistance for families with school-age children on whether the ch...
3.2.13

Talk show compounds waste by unneeded film tax credits

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While the negative return to taxpayers on Louisiana motion picture tax credits is well documented , another negative often is ignored – brou...