Where’d the money go?
On November 6th, you’ll have to decide on supporting or not supporting the Jail tax. Currently, there are two taxes that support the jail: the courthouse and jail tax and the adult correctional facility tax. To be clear, the “jail” and the...
Will the jail tax help the parish budget?
Lafayette Parish Jail Will passing another jail tax help the parish budget? The proposed new jail tax is $6,694,243 per year. It DOES NOT replace the existing jail tax (worth $4,211,369) Last year, that tax was only $562,299 short of funding everything. If this...
Does the Lafayette Parish Jail Need a Third Tax?
Lafayette Parish Jail Tax, Nov. 6 Minimum Security Detention and Correctional Facility (New Tax) ? Lafayette Parish Jail Tax Lafayette Parish Jail already has two ad valorem taxes on the books. This tax proposal is a 158.9% increase The new tax would bring in...
Citizens for a New Louisiana is making government more transparent, one parish at a time. Will you become a part of the solution?
Critical Acclaim
EBR Republican Women
Professional, honest summary & analysis of events! This inside information & back story makes for a very good read.
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.
Acadiana Advocate
Citizens, whose executive director is ... Michael Lunsford, is a conservative "good government" operation that started in Lafayette and is expanding across the state. Its latest crusade is pushing for tighter controls on the books and other materials minors are allowed to access in public libraries.
David Eaton
Other groups talk about "doing research" but it’s just watching videos and podcasts from shock jock crazies.
KLFY
A Youngsville resident with connections to Citizens for a New Louisiana, claimed that Trahan lived outside the Youngsville city limits prior to qualifying on July 18.
