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...
by Jill Hines | Sep 22, 2021 | Lafayette, Louisiana
In a press release dated September 20, 2021, attorney Jimmy Faircloth on behalf of a group of “Acadiana Frontline Heroes,” announced that the legal battle has begun to preserve the constitutionally protected rights of healthcare workers employed at Ochsner Lafayette...
by Jill Hines | Sep 2, 2021 | Lafayette, Louisiana
The Houston Methodist Hospital lawsuit decision in June left healthcare workers across the country shellshocked. Arguing that the hospital’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate violates the basic human rights outlined in the Nuremberg Code, Houston Methodist employees’ valiant...
by Jamie Pope | Aug 25, 2021 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
On August 16, 2021 the Louisiana Health and Welfare Committee met with Joe Kanter, Louisiana Department of Health’s top medical official, and Matthew Block, the Executive Council to the Governor who handles every single one of the Governor’s public record...
by Michael Lunsford | Aug 17, 2021 | Louisiana, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadYesterday, at the House Health and Welfare Committee meeting, Louisiana Department of Health’s State Health Officer, Dr. Joseph Kanter, hit a brick wall. The very first step in providing a solution is defining the problem....
by Jamie Pope | Aug 12, 2021 | Louisiana
Louisiana students return to school just in time for more political games. The Louisiana Department of Health requested private healthcare companies to write the governor asking him to implement a mandatory mask mandate including K-12. He obliged. Some local school...