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Trump’s Drug Pricing Policy Threatens Innovation and Access in Louisiana
President Trump’s recent demand that 17 major pharmaceutical companies slash U.S. drug prices within 60 days by adopting a "Most Favored...
Aug 1, 2025


Fraudulent Mailings Target Louisiana LLC Owners, State Warns
Louisiana small-business owners are the latest targets of a wave of official-looking but fraudulent mailings demanding payment for...
Jul 29, 2025


Medicaid Reform Raises Stakes for Louisiana’s Rural Health Economy
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” has sparked fierce debate in Washington—but here in Louisiana, its passage may have just as significant...
Jul 14, 2025


Congress Eyes Credit Card Industry—Again. But Populist Proposals Could Hurt Louisiana Consumers and Small Banks
Last month, the U.S. Senate passed a version of the GENIUS Act—legislation aimed at regulating stablecoins. But the real action came...
Jul 10, 2025


OPINION: Carbon capture and storage maximizes value of land
Louisiana’s land and natural resources have long been the backbone of our economy. As a landowner we at RoyOMartin know firsthand how...
Jul 9, 2025


Most-Favored-Nation Pricing Returns—And So Do the Risks to Innovation, Investment, and Patient Access
The White House has once again turned to heavy-handed price controls in its latest bid to lower drug costs—reviving the controversial...
Jul 9, 2025


PMI's ‘Invested in America’ Campaign Underscores Southern Manufacturing Revival
Philip Morris International’s U.S. division has launched a new national campaign—“Invested in America”—designed to showcase the company’s...
Jul 8, 2025


Jeff Landry Signs Collateral‑Source Transparency Bill: Businesses Applaud, Trial Lawyers Cry Foul
Governor Jeff Landry officially signed legislation reforming Louisiana’s collateral source rule, a move welcomed by businesses and...
Jul 1, 2025


Louisiana Sues CVS Over Alleged Data Misuse, Drug Price Manipulation, and Market Abuse
Louisiana has filed three lawsuits against CVS Health Corporation, accusing the mega-pharmacy of deceptive marketing, misuse of customer...
Jun 26, 2025


Louisiana Farmers Need Capital, Not a New Tax
Louisiana’s agriculture industry is no stranger to adversity — hurricanes, floods, heat waves, and volatile commodity prices all take...
Jun 24, 2025


OPINION: Don’t Balance the Budget on the Backs of America’s Seniors
Seniors across Louisiana are watching what happens next in Washington, especially when it comes to protecting Medicare Advantage and what...
Jun 24, 2025


Louisiana Unveils “CHOICES” Law to Transform Captive Insurance Landscape
Louisiana has enacted sweeping new legislation aimed at transforming its captive insurance market and attracting more businesses to...
Jun 23, 2025
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