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February, 2009

Constitutional convention only helps future budgets, PAR says

Lately, several public officials have pointed to a constitutional convention as the solution to the state’s budget woes. While constitutional revision is in order to correct some of the longstanding problems with state government, a full rewrite or even limited revision will do nothing to help balance the budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Louisiana […]

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PAR Releases Redistricting Study

Click here for a copy of the report. A new report by the Public Affairs Research Council (PAR) has identified a way for the state to minimize politics in the upcoming redistricting process. “Redistricting 2010: Reforming the Process of Distributing Political Power” recommends that an independent, nonpartisan commission be established to minimize political influence over […]

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