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Will Louisiana’s Senate Address the Insurance Crisis?
Discover why Louisiana is facing an insurance crisis and how Louisiana’s Senate can protect us from rising insurance costs by taking up Emily Chenevert’s and Michael Melerine’s bills.
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Lynette Mejia
"[Citizens for a New Louisiana] Stacking these boards is, like, antithetical to the democratic process."
Heritage Foundation
I’m very well aware and appreciative of the work [of Citizens for a New Louisiana]
Kenneth Boudreaux
[Citizens for a New Louisiana's Michael Lunsford is] the most powerful Republican in Lafayette.
National Public Radio
Citizens for a New Louisiana is keeping a close eye on how current library board members are voting. If that makes current members fearful, Lunsford says, that's the point.
Times-Picayune
In Louisiana, the movement [to remove or reshelve sexually explicit books] started in Lafayette in 2021 when ... the conservative nonprofit Citizens for a New Louisiana filed an objection.
National Public Radio
Lunsford spent years raising the heat leading a stealthy but steady campaign that replaced members of the library board who, from his perspective, were not quite on board.
Insider (Great Britain)
Lunsford and CNL have had an outsize influence on Louisiana libraries.
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Is your electric bill funding Blackrock?
Learn about the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement’s latest subterfuge to steal an additional $150 million from Louisiana ratepayers.
Mid-Session Update
There is a lot happening this Legislative session from education freedom to constitutional convention. Of course we cannot write an article to cover every single bill, but here are a few we have been watching.
Iberia: Tax Hikes on Saturday!
Get informed about the seven taxes on the April 27, 2024 ballot in Iberia Parish. Learn about property taxes and sales tax initiatives that may affect you.
The ALA is using explicit cartoons on our kids
Unveiling the truth about the modern library: Explore how the American Library Association is promoting the use of pornographic cartoons targeting children in your local library.
Parental Rights and the Bond Commission?
Did you know that the Louisiana Bond Commission is like a parent to the state’s growing number of political subdivisions? We’re examining a bill that could allow those children (local governments) to bypass their parents (the state) when making long-term financial commitments.
Iberia: No trust without transparency
Let’s explore the concept of government transparency and its significance in building trust – especially with a new tax on the ballot.
Less than one percent
With a decade of experience on a local school board, State Rep Tehmi Chassion holds class on the impact unfunded mandates have on local school systems across the state.
Iberia Parish: $4M Sheriff tax increase in April!
Here we go again… Another tax hike is on the ballot in April. Here’s an opportunity to understand Sheriff Tony Romero’s sales pitch for a new tax increase in Iberia Parish. Discover the concerns and opinions of the community.
Now Is The Time To Address Our Court System
Are you ready for real criminal justice reform? I don’t mean dabbling around the edges. We’re talking about how Rep. Tony Bacala’s Timely Delivery of Justice Act could actually fix nearly every aspect of our criminal justice system.
Survey Says….
The survey results are in! Officers in the Lafayette Police Department were asked what they thought of about 102 different things. Here’s the survey and our analysis of the results.
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