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Leftist desperation continues to dog Louisiana libraries
Yet another lawsuit has been filed by angry Leftists, this time in St. Tammany Parish, attempting to mitigate their ongoing setbacks in the battle to control Louisiana libraries.
Encourage Josh Guillory to Veto tax increases
Recently, the Lafayette Parish Council inexplicably raised taxes on residents and businesses. Now is the time to encourage Josh Guillory to Veto these increases.
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As the season of family gatherings, food, and giving winds down, receivers of gifts are assessing which to keep and which to return. For a fortunate few, it's time to pull out the adding machine to help tabulate just how well they did. One of those will be SUN...
Citizens for a New Louisiana opens Baton Rouge chapter
2021 is looking bright for government transparency, as Citizens for a New Louisiana adds a new chapter in Baton Rouge. Having an office at our state's capitol, and in the literal shadow of the capitol building, will help us to bring you closer to the action when...
Show me the money: Library annual payroll spikes by $3.5 MILLION
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VETO! Mayor-President Guillory blocks higher taxes
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Unprecedented 8% tax increases on Tuesday!
On Tuesday, September 1, 2020, the City and Parish Council agendas include unprecedented tax increases of around eight-percent (8%). What makes this unique isn't the amount of the increase, but that, for the first time in the history of the Lafayette councils, they...
CAUGHT! Lafayette council violated public notice laws
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