Posts Tagged ‘Bobby Jindal’

Something Like a Slur

Something Like a Slur

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

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.

New Study: Governor Jindal’s Tax Reform Plan Benefits Louisiana Economy

New Study: Governor Jindal’s Tax Reform Plan Benefits Louisiana Economy

The study finds that the Governor’s tax reform would create 11,810 new jobs in the state by 2017– or roughly 3,000 jobs per year directly relate to these tax changes—while maintaining revenue neutrality.

Don’t Forget Course Choice

Don’t Forget Course Choice

Act 2 moved Louisiana forward from an anachronistic model of education into a student-centric one that allows each child to master her learning before she moves on to another concept. It is an important model for the nation that puts the emphasis on learning outcomes and student success.

Louisiana Pensions Among Most Underfunded

Louisiana Pensions Among Most Underfunded

A study of the 100 largest public pension plans in the U.S. highlights Louisiana’s pension fund troubles.