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Don’t Drink the Water!
Part 8 of our “Frack This” series, examining the gas and water emergency in DeSoto Parish
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Can’t Win for Losing: Bluffing, Bid-Rigging and Baloney in the Secretary of State Race
“They’re just trying to cook up political news and create baloney. When you’re the front-runner, you have to expect that.” – Kyle Ardoin
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Mark McKinnon helped launch the Roemer Revolution. He has some solid advice for Beto O’Rourke.
In a wide-ranging discussion with The Bayou Brief, Mark McKinnon- the Texas political guru- talks about Buddy Roemer, Beto O’Rourke, and Edwin Edwards.
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Plaquemines Parish: Microcosm of Louisiana’s Near-Cosmic Dysfunctionalities
“This parish is ground zero for the coastal lawsuits. It is important for those inside and out of Plaquemines Parish to pay close attention to these elections.” – LOGA president Gifford Briggs
Commentary | There is a reason Landry and Ardoin oppose a proposal to waive bus fares on Election Day.
The swift opposition by the Louisiana Attorney General and the interim Secretary of State has nothing to do with the law.
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In the race for Alexandria mayor, state Rep. Jeff Hall loads his campaign with massive debt.
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He’s a millennial, a Democrat, and a farmer. And he is running for Congress in one of the nation’s poorest districts.
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The Saints head into the bye week with a proper celebration
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Are the 2017 Saints back?
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Book Review | Stormy’s Louisiana
Commentary | In Kavanaugh scandal, Cassidy and Kennedy rely on “himpathy.”
Opinion | Pay Attention, Louisiana. Something Big Is Happening in Texas.
A wild and wooly shootout in Atlanta ends with a Saints overtime win
Cheerleading, Chiding and Chicanery
Anti-Gay Lawyer Who Tried to Marry His “Porn-Filled” Laptop Sues Lafayette Parish Library, Claiming Drag Queen Reading Endorses Religion
The Saints escape with a win… but not one that inspires much confidence
Adrian Perkins Claims Senate Judiciary Committee Relied on Fraudulent Letter Supporting Kavanaugh
Adrian Perkins, Shreveport Mayoral Candidate, Signs Letter Supporting Kavanaugh Nomination
