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Louisiana’s licensing laws are both amusing and tragic
With enough pushback, Louisiana regulatory bodies might see that occupational freedom, not overregulation, is in the people’s best interest. -
Federal lawsuit alleges illegal racial quotas in Louisiana medical board appointments
A group of medical professionals has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that some appointments to a Louisiana medical board amount to racial quotas in violation of the Constitution’s equal protection clause and the 14th Amendment. -
Lawsuit challenging Louisiana's professional licensing provisions dismissed
A federal judge has dismissed a Louisiana social worker’s lawsuit that alleged the Louisiana Department of Health’s regulatory regime unconstitutionally restricted her from providing life-skills instruction to special-needs children. -
Federal judge's ruling a defeat for Louisiana landlord advocates
In a defeat for Louisiana landlords, a federal district court judge rejected a request to overturn an eviction moratorium put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help contain the spread of the coronavirus. -
Pacific Legal Foundation argues on behalf of Louisiana businesses
Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF), the oldest public-interest legal organization of its kind, continues to make a marked difference in defending Americans' Fifth Amendment rights. -
Louisiana Supreme Court pondering condemning of Violet Dock Port
NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Supreme Court is currently addressing a case that is questioning whether the Louisiana Constitution forbids the taking of private property through eminent domain for the purpose of economic development.