John Bel Edwards Responds to Criticism from Trump on Twitter

October 11, 2019

President Donald Trump is usually quick to campaign for Republicans who profess their support for him. He’s been vocal in many Congressional races where the outcome could swing either way. Considering his eagerness to campaign for loyal candidates, many found it a bit odd for the President to wait until the final weeks before Louisiana […]


A New Win for Louisiana Little Leaguers

August 25, 2019

In what was a barn-burner of a baseball game for everyone watching, Louisiana’s Eastbank Little League team, straight from River Ridge, defeated Central East Maui of Hawaii, to become the U.S. Championship holders!  The team, made up of mostly 12-year-olds, move on to face the team from Curaçao in the World Championship game on Sunday, […]


Louisiana to create statewide Civil Rights Trail

April 15, 2019

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser’s office is holding meetings across the state later this month and in May to choose locations for a Civil Rights Trail in Louisiana. Nungesser’s office, which oversees tourism efforts, says the trail will tell visitors about Louisiana’s role in the civil rights movement. The meetings are to get “a full appreciation” […]


The Progressive’s Weekend: 9/21 – 9/23

September 21, 2018

Past policies, beyond bickering and right at the doorstep of our inner child, this is The Progressive’s Weekend! With all of the hyperbole – earned and unearned – and rightful suspicions surrounding Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, joy at the end of the work week may feel sucked from your very soul. After all, what’s […]


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