This could never happen – but it happened

This could never happen – but it happened

by | Jun 19, 2023 | Legislature

Newspaper headlines and articles across the state are criticizing the Republican controlled legislature as it went on the biggest spending spree in Louisiana history. Our legislature was not legally entitled to spend every dollar of the enormous surplus. In Louisiana,...
Submit to Schexnayder or be Silenced

Submit to Schexnayder or be Silenced

by | May 9, 2022 | Baton Rouge

Louisiana’s Speaker of the House, Clay Schexnayder, has a habit of trying to silence those who do not fall in line. Citizens pointing out his inconsistencies, legislators communicating with constituents, and the media have all been subject to this attempted...
Veto Session: At Ease

Veto Session: At Ease

by | Jul 27, 2021 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Before the Veto Override Session began the political games were in full swing. From legislators not showing up to the governor admitting he made threats and promises to whip votes, the people never stood a chance at being represented. Inability to Perform Duties John...
Vetoed bills for the override session

Vetoed bills for the override session

by | Jul 20, 2021 | Louisiana

Jamie Pope contributed (greatly) to this article. Governor Edwards vetoed thirty-one (31) bills in the 2021 regular session. There are two that have garnered most of the attention. However, as we’ll outline below, a large number of these vetoes kill very good...
Men Are Not Punching Bags

Men Are Not Punching Bags

by | Jun 16, 2021 | Baton Rouge

People advocating for abuse victims should advocate for all victims. Do men not deserve the same protections as women? It is time we acknowledge the double standard and work toward fixing it. We see a lot of messages advocating for abuse victims. Sometimes they are...

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