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National Public Radio
Lunsford spent years raising the heat leading a stealthy but steady campaign that replaced members of the library board who, from his perspective, were not quite on board.
MS Magazine (Feminist)
I knew about Citizens for a New Louisiana because of what they doing in Lafayette Parish to stop Drag Story Hour.
National Public Radio
Citizens for a New Louisiana [is] the same group behind the conservative takeover of the Lafayette library board.
New York Times
Citizens for a New Louisiana is a group that has pushed to have books that [are] erotic or sexual removed from the children’s section of libraries.
EBR Republican Women
Professional, honest summary & analysis of events! This inside information & back story makes for a very good read.
NBC News
Citizens for a New Louisiana spoke at the meeting in favor of restrictions on books with sexual content.
Times-Picayune
Michael Lunsford, a Christian activist and executive director of the conservative Citizens for a New Louisiana, advocates for government transparency.
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Louisiana Department of Health Continues to Violate Terms of EUA
The longer this goes on, the more it looks like the Louisiana Dept of Health knows it’s violating disclosure laws and simply does not care.
YOUNGSVILLE’S TANGLED WEB
The media has completely missed all of those important connections that could quash this investigation before it even starts. How do we know? Because this episode happened once before in Youngsville – albeit with less prominent players.
Livingston Schools asks for a half-BILLION dollars!?
The Livingston School System is asking area residents to approve $500 MILLION in new taxes this weekend!
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
NEW TAX: Livingston Parish School System is asking the voters for an additional 1¢ on every dollar spent. When government asks for new taxes, sometimes they follow the rules and sometimes they don’t.
The Proper Role of a Louisiana Sheriff
Having your home and livelihood threatened by a local government official can be a harrowing experience. After winning such a battle in court against the Washington Parish Sheriff, Jason Smith is now running to replace him.
HUGE Library Victory in Lafayette
Surprise! A few weeks ago, the Lafayette Library Board passed a policy update that changes everything – and the wokies didn’t even notice!
Those real election issues that nobody’s talking about
All of the smoke about Louisiana’s election systems appear to be emanating from one random guy who’s furiously rubbing two sticks together. Instead, let’s have a look at what is really the issue.
Skirting the Line
It’s election season. If you weren’t already prepared for the deceptive campaign ads and potential misuse of public funds to prop up certain candidates, let this be your first indication that campaign season has now officially arrived.
Peeping Toms in your Local Government?
Why has the University of Louisiana been quietly installing license plate tracking cameras in private subdivisions? We’re on the case.
The Curious Case of Ross Brunet
The “contemporary community standards” battle takes an odd turn as Grand Isle seeks to limit “political emblems” on vehicles.
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