Successful Carbon Capture Bills from the 2025 Regular Session
by State Representative Chuck Owen With the legislative session now over, here is a summary of Louisiana’s carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) landscape. Key takeaway from the Legislative Session: The people of Louisiana have established a beachhead...
Carbon Capture Power Grab? Senate Bill 244 Reshapes Energy Oversight
While the public debate over carbon capture and property rights continues to heat up, a quiet legislative maneuver may have already tipped the scales. Senate Bill 244, authored by Senator Bob Hensgens, became a sprawling 219-page substitute bill that rewrites vast...
Six ask judge: allow LCG to rewrite charter ballot AFTER it passed!
LCG council members and the charter “fixers” are in quite a conundrum. On the one hand, they love saying “the voters have spoken.” On the other, they are concernedΒ that a special election could reverse the result of last December’s vote....
AG Opinion Imminent
It was two weeks ago that the City-Parish Council narrowly defeated a resolution calling for the Louisiana Attorney General to weigh in on the charter “fix” debacle that seems to be dragging on forever. TheΒ deciding vote on that resolution was cast byΒ Liz...
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
Louisiana Illuminator
Michael Lunsford, executive director of the conservative watchdog group Citizens for a New Louisiana,Β raised concerns about the billβs overly broad language
EBR Republican Women
Professional, honest summary & analysis of events! This inside information & back story makes for a very good read.
Los Angeles Times
Lunsford said [Citizens for a New Louisiana's] focus is to prevent libraries statewide from allowing children access to erotic or pornographic materials.
National Public Radio
Citizens for a New Louisiana says the goal ... is to protect kids from ... smut in the library.
National Public Radio
Lunsford spent years raising the heat leading a stealthy but steady campaign that replaced members of the library board who, from his perspective, were not quite on board.
