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Eric Berger
SpaceCityWX
Per @NHC_Atlantic, Laura has strengthened more, to 125 mph, and its central pressure has deepened to 956 mb. They're now forecasting it to strengthen to a catastrophic wind speed of
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Center for Reproductive Rights
ReproRights
ICYMI: In a big win this morning, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in our case, June Medical Services vs. Russo, striking down Louisiana's admitting privileges law as unconstitutional. #MyRightMyDecision
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CNN Politics
CNNPolitics
“There was not a single suggestion by anyone, a doctor, a scientist, a political figure that we needed to cancel Mardi Gras,” Louisiana Gov. Bel Edwards says. “Rather than look
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Scott Hechinger
ScottHech
In the noise of national news, you may have missed that Lake Charles, LA was devastated by Hurricane Laura. And the public defender office was destroyed. Records gone. Defenders now
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Nine-mare on Elm Street 🎃
eneyeene
If you’re voting in Louisiana, here’s your guide to the amendments we’ll be voting on Amendment 1: would prevent convicted felons from running for office until five years after their
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Natalie Lawton
NatLaw_
Bad news for Louisiana’s imprisoned children: statewide Juvenile Life Without Parole work is on the Public Defender Board’s chopping block on April 17th. Trying not to panic, but how exactly
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CEDR Digital Corps
CEDRdigital
August 26 Update1/3 Many of us are closely following #HurricaneLaura Storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property, NOAA’s Coastal Inundation Dashboard is a great resource to track
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KGB
KyleGautreau
For over a decade, I’ve worked to elect dozens of local officials throughout south Louisiana — from police jurors to sheriffs, mayors to council members, clerks of court to judges.
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Chris Bing
Bing_Chris
Exclusive: National Guard called in to thwart cyberattack in Louisiana weeks before electionhttps://reut.rs/37zZXFJ In a previously unreported incident, the national guard was called in to respond to a series of
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Rose Sinister
rose_sinister
Nationally, upwards of 10% of incarcerated persons are innocent. In Louisiana, that % may be much higher. Louisiana has a slavery problem. Prison labor is used everywhere from farm fields
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Tristan Baurick
tristanbaurick
In 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt signed an executive order making East Timbalier Island on the Louisiana coast one of the nation's first wildlife refuges. He put @audubonsociety in charge of
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Power Coalition for Equity and Justice
PowerCoEJ
Hey! Hi, Louisiana!We are entering one of the most decisive times of this pandemic. The decisions made in the next few weeks will impact us for decades. Funding for state
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g’raha tia body pillow
grahabIast
i feel bad for my non xiv friends i didn’t know this would get any attention so:Southwest Louisiana has been leveled by hurricane Laura. Lake Charles won’t have power for
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Alec Karakatsanis
equalityAlec
THREAD: Local news reports that Biden is nominating a former judge, Keva Landrum-Johnson, to be U.S. Attorney in New Orleans. A few years ago, we uncovered that Judge Landrum-Johnson was
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Andrea Gallo
aegallo
Plantations are fascinating, complicated, nuanced places when they commit to telling the truth about their pasts (as some in Louisiana, including the famed Oak Alley, are increasingly doing). Places of
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Katy Backes Kozhimannil, PhD, MPA
katybkoz
Confronting racism is essential & necessary to rebuild a resilient health care system in the wake of COVID-19. A new report from @USGAO shows AGAIN that pregnancy-related deaths differ by
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