by Michael Lunsford | Aug 19, 2025 | Libraries, Livingston, Sunshine
It’s an odd hill to die on. Why does the Left want absolute control over our public library systems? At Citizens for a New Louisiana, we stumbled upon this phenomenon quite by accident. When we began finding vulgar children’s books (and...
by Michael Lunsford | Aug 15, 2025 | Libraries, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWe don’t usually share the behind-the-scenes work we do—but this time is different. For years, the Tulane University First Amendment Law Clinic, led by Katie Schwartzmann, has used its platform (and your tax dollars) to sue...
by Michael Lunsford | Jul 24, 2025 | Libraries, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIt’s summertime, but the woke agenda never takes a break. From Lafayette to Livingston—and now St. Tammany Parish—Louisiana’s public libraries are the latest battleground in the fight for parental rights and community values. In...
by Editorial Staff | Jul 16, 2025 | Libraries, School Choice
The U.S. Supreme Court has handed down a 6-3 ruling in favor of parents who refuse to allow their elementary-aged children to be exposed to LGBTQ+ materials in school — a fight we’ve been waging here in Louisiana for years. In this article, we’ll walk through the...
by Michael Lunsford | Jul 15, 2025 | Libraries, Louisiana
People often ask, “What does government transparency have to do with all this library drama?” It’s a fair question. Our primary mission has always been to follow the money, tracking how taxpayer dollars are spent and sounding the alarm when something’s...
by Michael Lunsford | Jul 3, 2025 | Lafayette, LCG, Libraries, Louisiana, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAt a recent Lafayette Parish Council meeting, a familiar narrative resurfaced — one we’ve heard before from those trying to rewrite history. During public comments, a speaker claimed there were never any inappropriate or offensive...