SUNSHINE WEEK – PARISH AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS
SUNSHINE WEEK – PARISH AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS The Parishes that were in existence at the time of the adoption of the Louisiana Constitution in 1974 were recognized and ratified with the Legislature retaining the power to alter or abolish those subdivisions....
SUNSHINE WEEK – SHERIFFS AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
SUNSHINE WEEK – SHERIFFS AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES The Sheriff is a constitutional officer pursuant to Louisiana Constitution Article 5, Section 27 operating in each parish and elected by the voters. He is the “chief law enforcement officer in the...
SUNSHINE WEEK – SCHOOL SYSTEMS
SUNSHINE WEEK – SCHOOL SYSTEMS Parish School Boards are created pursuant to the power granted the Legislature by the Louisiana Constitution Article 8, Section 9, those in existence at the time the Louisiana Constitution went into effect remain in operation and...
SUNSHINE WEEK – DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
SUNSHINE WEEK – DISTRICT ATTORNEYS The District Attorney is a constitutional officer pursuant to Louisiana Constitution Article 5, Section 26. The District Attorneys responsibility is to “…represent the state in all civil actions, and shall have charge of every...
SUNSHINE WEEK – REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
SUNSHINE WEEK – REGISTRARS OF VOTERS The Registrar of Voters is a legislatively created position in each parish primarily responsible for the registration of voters in the parish he serves and for the administration and enforcement of the laws and the rules and...
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
Clay Higgins
[Citizens for a New Louisiana] is where it happens. We're saving Louisiana from this desk right here, baby.
Kenneth Boudreaux
[Citizens for a New Louisiana's Michael Lunsford is] the most powerful Republican in Lafayette.
Clay Higgins
Citizens for a New Louisiana has changed the trajectory of the entire state of Louisiana for the better.
KLFY TV 10
The complaint [filed by Citizens for a New Louisiana] underscores what the chief reportedly did and/or has failed to do.
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.
