by Michael Lunsford | May 11, 2020 | Louisiana
Earlier today, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced his acquiescence to allowing Louisiana’s small businesses to reopen. Officially, Louisiana is moving into Phase One of Donald Trump’s plan to reopen the national economy. Convincing the governor...
by Michael Lunsford | May 8, 2020 | Louisiana
What’s playing out, real-time, in Louisiana right now is exactly what everyone knew would happen five months ago. No, I’m not talking about the Wuhan virus. Back in January, the Louisiana speaker of the House was bought and paid for. Thanks to 35...
by Lydia Romero | Apr 30, 2020 | Louisiana, Smaller Government
It has now been several weeks since the Louisiana economy has been in a near complete shutdown by Governor John Bel Edwards Health Emergency proclamation. The various proclamations ordered and directed private, non-essential businesses to close, limiting groups of ten...
by Michael Lunsford | Nov 27, 2019 | Louisiana
Last week, Church Point Police Chief, Dale Thibodeaux, suddenly exited the Church Point Magistrate Court and withdrew all of his staff. Casual inquiries with local law enforcement suggest a defendant was being charged for disobeying a stop sign and driving with a...
by Michael Lunsford | Apr 4, 2019 | Louisiana
Voters are unwilling to pass new taxes. As percentages or sales or property values, taxes go up automatically ever year already. Bureaucrats are looking for new revenue sources. Iberia Parish’s proposal would allow bureaucrats to raise taxes without a vote of...