Op-Ed: Local Elections, National Stakes—and the Need for Reliable Funding
by Rep. Lauren Ventrella At a time when confidence in our elections is more important than ever. Election debates tend to focus on rules—who can vote, how ballots are cast, and what safeguards should be in place. Those conversations matter. But too often, they skip...
Vindicated! Kyle Ardoin Wasn’t the Censor After All
For years, an aggressive faction in Louisiana politics has accused former Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin of participating in a grand conspiracy to censor Louisianans. This group disrupted meetings, hijacked Republican events, belittled volunteers, and launched...
The Cleo Countdown: Louisiana’s Plan to Redraw
Today, the Louisiana Legislature convened for its fourth special session of the term, the first of 2025. With the Cleo District now awaiting a decisive ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court, the state is bracing for a pivotal legal and electoral moment. If the high court...
Lies for Hire: What Comes Next for Eddie Lau?
Eddie Lau was arrested in March 2025 on charges of allegedly spreading knowingly false information during the Senate District 23 race. To some, the arrest came as a shock, but so many more were not surprised. But then … silence. What’s going on,...
“Only Citizens Vote” Bus Tour Comes to Baton Rouge
by Connie Hair, Louisiana Freedom Caucus On Monday, August 25, the national “Only Citizens Vote” bus tour will stop at the Louisiana State Capitol at 11:00 am, bringing with it a clear message: the right to vote in our elections belongs to American citizens. The Baton...
Citizens for a New Louisiana is making government more transparent, one parish at a time. Will you become a part of the solution?
