There’s money to fix the Buchanan Garage
Despite what you’ve been told, even if the proposed sale of the Buchanan garage from the parish to the city had gone through, nothing would have changed. The woeful record of maintenance would have fallen to the same Mayor/President and the same Parking...
Debunking myths about the November taxes
In a recent article from the Daily Advertiser, several council members referred to the November tax elections as a solution to ongoing funding problems in Parish Government. Let’s have a look. 1. The money the new court tax would generate would bring them back...
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...
Beware fake emails
Over the weekend, a local activist group sent emails to 1,600 people who signed our Drag Queen Story Time petition. To be clear, although these emails say they are coming from Citizens for a New Louisiana, they are not. The recipients of these emails are being...
There’s no such thing as a Judicial District Court tax
15th Judicial District Court There's no such thing as a Judicial District Court tax For November 6th, Lafayette’s City/Parish Council is proposing $4,553,907 in NEW taxes to cover their portion of the 15th Judicial District Court operational costs We...
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
Valarie Hodges
[Citizens for a New Louisiana] works very, very hard to let the public know what’s going on. Without them and what they do nobody knows anything except what the elite leftists media wants them to know. Thank GOD for their answering the call to be our voice to the state.
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.
School Library Journal
[Citizens for a New Louisiana] is very well organized.
Los Angeles Times
Lunsford said [Citizens for a New Louisiana's] focus is to prevent libraries statewide from allowing children access to erotic or pornographic materials.
New York Times
A group called Citizens for a New Louisiana is seeking to remove taxpayer-funded pornography, erotica, and gender dysphoria propaganda from the children’s section of library systems.
