by Editorial Staff | Mar 6, 2025 | DOGE, Education, Libraries, Sunshine
Tulane University, one of Louisiana’s most prestigious private institutions, seeks $30 million in taxpayer funding to establish a biomedical research center. At first glance, such a request might seem like a routine investment in science and innovation. However,...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 5, 2025 | Elections, Louisiana
A new FAIR Elections Fund poll finds overwhelming bipartisan support for stronger election integrity measures. Conducted by Scott Rasmussen’s RMG Research, the survey of 1,000 registered voters reveals that Americans want secure voter rolls, accurate vote...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 4, 2025 | Lafayette, Lafayette Sheriff
For years, we’ve warned that Sheriff Mark Garber’s jail policies endanger public safety. Now, he’s refused to book a murder suspect. Is this about protecting the public or padding his budget? We’ve been talking about our problematic criminal justice system for...
by Editorial Staff | Feb 24, 2025 | DOGE, Education, Louisiana, Sunshine
A common question we hear at Citizens for a New Louisiana concerns Louisiana DEI spending. How much taxpayer money funds DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) programs? The short answer? No one really knows. Perhaps that’s why Emily Chenevert...
by Editorial Staff | Jan 21, 2025 | Downtown Development Authority, Lafayette, LCG, Louisiana
The American flag is a symbol. To many, it represents freedom and justice. To others, it is a symbol of racism, slavery, and injustice. What the American flag means to you is a matter of perspective. Regardless of your personal feelings, for the last 225 years, it has...