Gaines was a three-term state representative for District 57, which covers St. John the Baptist and St. Charles parishes.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Louisiana Democratic Party has new leadership.Randal Gaines, a former state representative, was selected Saturday as the political group’s new chair after a set of procedural moves ended with him being the only candidate nominated for the position. His selection ousted Katie Bernhardt, who had been chair for the past four years, The Advocate reported.“It is critical that we use this unifying, watershed moment to rebuild, refocus, and recruit the...
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White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates called the recent student protests on college campuses in America “blatantly antisemitic” and then condemned them “in the strongest terms” as “despicable.” Well, the Democrat Party ought to know. It’s the Democrat Party that created this madness.
In a shocking turn of events, a group of executives from the People’s National Convention (PNC) have announced their decision to breakaway and form a new party called the People’s National Party (PNP), similar to the Hilla Limann led PNP in 1979. This development comes in response to a high court ruling that reinstated […]
On Monday, famed lawyer and Harvard Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz announced he no longer feels any loyalty to the Democratic Party in light of its tolerance of antisemitism.
The Louisiana Legislature is looking to roll back some of the child labor laws. It could have an impact on break times for children.
The extended family of third-party presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made an explicit effort Thursday to blunt his appeal among Democratic voters by endorsing President Joe Biden en masse. Robert's sister Kerry Kennedy, daughter of former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and niece of former President John F. Kennedy, called Biden “my hero” at an endorsement event in Philadelphia featuring at least 15 members of the Kennedy clan. “We want to make crystal clear our feelings that...
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed an emergency declaration Tuesday afternoon for April 10 severe storms and tornadoes.
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) said on this week's broadcast of "Fox News Sunday" that President Joe Biden was "being influenced by the Hamas wing of the Democratic Party." | Clips
BATON ROUGE - Cory Dennis, a former employee of the state's Attorney General Office and campaign manager for Governor Jeff Landry, has been named the new Executive Director for the LAGOP.Dennis is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis. He was the campaign manager for Landry's successful gubernatorial bid. Chairman of the LAGOP Derek Babcock said "we are assembling a dynamic team of leaders to bring more historic victories to the Republican Party in the years ahead. Cory Dennis...