Louisiana’s economy is powered by its people. And for people to stay in Louisiana and thrive, they need access to great schools, affordable health care and modern, efficient infrastructure. Those things, in turn, are financed by our tax dollars.
Fair taxes are key to a thriving economy Read More »
The state budget is far more than a ledger of revenues and expenditures; it is a profound moral document that clearly reflects Louisiana’s priorities and values.
Preliminary guidance, issued in November by the Centers for Medicaid and Services (CMS), could threaten $1.5 billion in Medicaid funding for Louisiana, and derail the state’s efforts to make sure hospitals and doctors are paid fairly for treating people with low incomes who rely on Medicaid.
New Medicaid Guidance Threatens State Progress and Budget Read More »
Louisiana is racing to position itself as a hub for data center investment in the South.
Louisiana’s Data Center Incentives: Big Promises, Bigger Questions Read More »
The state budget is the best available tool to ensure every Louisiana family has enough food to eat, access to good schools and high quality health care, and that a safety net exists for those who fall on hard times.
A standstill budget isn’t good enough Read More »
H.R. 1, the 2025 budget reconciliation package passed by Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump this summer, slashed funding for vital health care and food assistance programs while executing a massive shift in wealth to the nation’s richest individuals and corporations.
Federal megabill excludes poorest families from family tax credit expansions Read More »
