A Turning Point for Louisiana Families: What Louisiana Got Right in 2025
Louisiana’s 2025 legislative session may be remembered partly for its political drama and the promising bills that fell short. More importantly, it will be remembered for the meaningful reforms that directly affect the daily lives of Louisiana families. After...
Goodbye Jungle; Hello Closed Primaries
For far too long, our unique Jungle Primary system led to fractured elections, diluted outcomes, and, in many cases, unintended winners. Voters became frustrated with politics as usual. We had to rethink how we elect our leaders, starting with implementing closed...
Sid Edwards’ Art of the Deal: EBR Library Pays Up $52.4 Million
Sid Edwards just pulled off one of the biggest political budget maneuvers Baton Rouge has seen in years. The East Baton Rouge Parish Library has been sitting on a pile of far more cash than it needs. After weeks of public debate, backroom negotiations, and heated...
There is NO Conservative movement in Louisiana
I know what you are thinking, “But Shawn, what about………” I’m going to have to stop you right there. I have lived in this state for 21 years. I have watched as my taxes have gone up, my insurance rates have gone through the roof, my cost of living has skyrocketed, and...
Louisiana legislative wins – a very promising start
2024 has been a busy and significant year for the state of Louisiana. Legislators have been particularly active, emphasizing preserving individual freedoms and safeguarding children from the various challenges in today’s world. This commitment to fundamental...
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
Antigravity
[Citizens for a New Louisiana is] perhaps the most powerful non-profit alliance in the State of Louisiana.
Danny Cherry, Jr.
The movement... all across the nation to hijack and remake whole library systems, in order to purge their respective systems of objectionable material, is... by a group called Citizens for a New Louisiana.
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.
The Advocate
Citizens for a New Louisiana has been systematically placing conservatives on volunteer commissions such as the Lafayette Parish Library Board of Control and Bayou Vermilion District, where they now have majority control.
WRNO
A poll published by Citizens for a New Louisiana, showed state voters have an especially negative view of the legislature.
