by Michael Lunsford | Feb 19, 2024 | Legislature, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDuring the current legislative special session, two esteemed lawmakers, Rep. Danny McCormick and Sen. Blake Miguez, have taken a bold step to expanding the rights of law-abiding citizens. Proposing a series of constitutional carry...
by Michael Lunsford | Feb 17, 2024 | Legislature
Sometimes I wish you all knew what I do about local and state government. The only thing keeping that from happening, though, is me getting you caught up. Over the last year (or more), I’ve been trying to keep up with all of the new faces who were running for...
by Editorial Staff | Feb 14, 2024 | Louisiana, Sunshine
The fourth leg of our criminal justice system analogy is the court system. First, there are many courts in Louisiana. Since we’re focused on violent crime in our state, we will be honing in on the District Courts, which have jurisdiction over state felony...
by Jamie Pope | Feb 5, 2024 | School Choice
DC Mardi Gras and School Choice Week coinciding was exciting. Seeing so many notable people sporting yellow scarves while touting support for school choice brings hope that it’s finally happening. Even Louisiana’s governor, Jeff Landry, supports school...
by Michael Lunsford | Jan 21, 2024 | Legislature, Louisiana
It’s morning in Louisiana! After decades, Louisiana is no longer allowing registered Democrats to select the candidate that will represent the Republican brand on an election ballot. Fixing this problem was announced as a top priority of the Jeff Landry...
by Michael Lunsford | Jan 13, 2024 | Baton Rouge, Legislature, Louisiana, Sunshine
Louisiana Conservatives are dealing with a shock announcement dropped late Friday evening. After riding to power on the largest Conservative mandate issued in our lifetimes, Republican House and Senate leaders decided to issue some committee chairmanships to...