Citizens for a New Louisiana is keeping a close eye on how current library board members are voting. If that makes current members fearful, Lunsford says, that's the point.

Citizens for a New Louisiana has changed Lafayette by doing the kind of deep research that journalists used to do.

Mr Lunsford’s appeal prompted the parish library director to move the [erotic] book[s] from teen nonfiction sections to adult nonfiction sections

It was not until the question was raised by the Citizens for a New Louisiana that a runoff election was held.

Michael Lunsford, executive director of the conservative watchdog group Citizens for a New Louisiana, raised concerns about the bill’s overly broad language