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Guest Commentary: The Promise of Course Choice

Guest Commentary: The Promise of Course Choice
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Leaders need to promote creative options for low-income, minority students whose educational needs are not being met adequately by their schools.

Medicaid Expansion: Even Worse Than You Thought

Medicaid Expansion: Even Worse Than You Thought
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Not only does Medicaid place an unreasonable burden on taxpayers, it fails to deliver a significant health benefit to the poor.

Something Like a Slur

Something Like a Slur
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Because Bob Mann holds the Manship Chair in Journalism and is the director of the Reilly Center for Media and Public Affairs at Louisiana State University, and his accusations center around the issue of racism, I feel compelled to respond to his claims.

The Trouble with Medicaid

The Trouble with Medicaid
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Louisiana legislators may not have the power to fix what is wrong with the federal welfare state. But they can refuse to expand it in their own backyards.

Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Loan Sharks Dangerous to Louisiana Consumers and Courts

Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Loan Sharks Dangerous to Louisiana Consumers and Courts
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Lawsuit lenders often offer loans to consumers with hidden fees and sky-high interest rates that can range between 60-150 percent annually. To put that in perspective, the average annual percentage rate on a credit card is 13.3 percent.