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In The Spotlight

September 27, 2019

LBP’s Guide to the 2019 Constitutional Amendments

September 26, 2019

Poverty Drops (slightly) in Louisiana

September 18, 2019

Public school funding should keep up with inflation

Poverty was a missing issue in governor’s race

The major candidates for governor spent a lot of time taking shots at each other, touting their own accomplishments and promising new investments in young children. […]

The Daily Dime

Number of the Day

$1 trillion

Additional income that would flow to the bottom 80% of American households today if income distribution were the same as in 1979. (Source: Lawrence Summers via The New York Times)