by Jamie Pope | Nov 4, 2021 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
A healthcare worker invited me to a meeting with Louisiana’s Speaker of the House. She wanted to ask questions and share information she felt was important. I went as moral support but had the opportunity to ask a few questions of my own. Access Granted...
by Jill Hines | Oct 26, 2021 | Louisiana
On August 2, Governor Edwards issued a mask mandate for all Louisiana citizens, unvaccinated AND vaccinated. In his press conference that day he made this statement in defense of the new proclamation, which affects everyone, five years old and older: “Based on...
by Jamie Pope | Oct 13, 2021 | Louisiana
On Monday, Louisiana’s House Committee on Education met with Louisiana Department of Education for an update on the social studies standards development. The focus of the meeting was procedure. Parents also expressed concern about the curriculum. The meeting...
by Jamie Pope | Oct 7, 2021 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Uncategorized
Over the course of 19 months Louisiana citizens have lost their right to medical privacy. Employees and students are expected to report what should be private health information. There is a penalty for spouse vaccination status. Now Louisiana Department of Health is...
by Michael Lunsford | Sep 29, 2021 | Lafayette, Louisiana
British statesman, Winston Churchill, once wrote “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” That this quote comes from the man who nearly single-handedly defeated Germany’s National Socialist (Nazi) Party should not be lost on...
by Michael Lunsford | Sep 23, 2021 | Lafayette, Louisiana
On December 5, 2020, with a fifteen-percent turnout, in a nearly 50/50 split, 41 voters propelled Frederick into the judiciary. Today, eighty-five percent (85%) of Vermilion Parish residents may well find themselves regretting their decision to stay home on that...