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“Two Man Race” Emerges in Louisiana’s 5th District GOP Primary, Poll Finds
A newly released poll from the Rainey Center Freedom Project suggests Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District Republican primary is shaping up as a “two-man race” between State Rep. Michael Echols and State Sen. Blake Miguez. SEE WHOLE POLL HERE: The survey of 889 likely voters, conducted April 4–7 via text message, found Miguez leading with 23% support, followed closely by Echols at 20%. Baton Rouge Sen. Rick Edmonds registered 10%, while Board of Regents Chair Misti Cordell

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10 hours ago2 min read


Louisiana Has a Stake in Getting Stablecoin Policy Right
For years, the debate around cryptocurrency regulation has been defined by extremes. On one side, a push for rapid innovation with minimal guardrails. On the other, a regulatory environment that struggled to keep pace with the technology at all. What is now emerging in Washington is something different, and more important. It is the beginning of a coherent financial framework. The latest developments around the CLARITY Act show that the conversation has moved beyond whether c

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7 days ago3 min read
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