People across the political spectrum agree that our tax system shouldn’t push people into poverty. But while federal tax policy does a reasonably effective job at protecting low-income people who are elderly or have children, it fails to extend the same protections to childless, working-age adults.… Read more...
The Louisiana Budget Project formally endorses the plan “Investing in Early Childhood: A Road Map to Success for Louisiana.” This Road Map outlines the steps Louisiana can take to ensure that the children of this state become successful adults, by using public investments where they yield the highest returns.… Read more...