Livingston Parish Library Shenanigans
The Livingston Parish Library Board of Controls meeting offered some insights into the ongoing dynamics within the board. For several years, the board of control has been split into two factions: the Conservative and Non-Conservative. Historically, the...
LA 3rd Special 2024 followup: The rest of the package
In our article on Monday, I expressed some concerns about a few of the bills up for this special session on tax reform. After publishing that article, the governor called and encouraged me to avoid getting stuck on a bill or two. Instead, he said it would be a better...
They’re back! more vulgar kids books found
It’s been over a year since Heather Cloud and Julie Emerson refocused our public libraries to prioritize children’s innocence. The new law, RS 25:225, states that authorities may withhold funding from any library system that does not comply with the new...
Library victories in St. Tammany Parish
Anyone following this issue for a while knows that Citizens for a New Louisiana is the only organization on the front lines cleaning up public libraries shelving vulgar cartoon books in the children’s section. While the problem isn’t entirely eradicated in...
The Louisiana Library wars rage on
Before we jump into Louisiana library news, let me say welcome back from summer vacation. It’s August, and that means back to school for the kids and back to the daily grind for most of us. However, the wokies are mad (as usual), and it’s glorious! The...
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
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.
