Vote YES on amendments this Saturday
Election day is this Saturday! Join me in voting YES on all three amendments.
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Bipartisanship is back!
“Gene Mills, president of the Louisiana Family Forum, perhaps the Pelican State’s most conservative organization, recently honored progressive Democrat and Speaker Pro-Tem Rep. Walt Leger for his longtime commitment to criminal justice reform.”
Read MoreWalt named LSU Young Alumnus of the Year
"It’s an incredible honor. It’s a fine institution and I’m proud to be honored by it," Leger, 39, said in a news release. "It’s a special place and I will fight to keep it getting better and better.”
Read MoreWalt explains why he didn’t run for mayor
“I felt like I could continue to be of the best service where I am, to the people and to my family, without closing the door to anything of the future.”
Read MoreLouisiana Music Industry Investment Act is good news
“State Representative Walt Leger of New Orleans authored the new law, which takes effect today. Leger worked with Louisiana Economic Development and the Recording Academy, which sponsors The Grammys, to pass the new law. If the new law works as proposed, it will deserve a Grammy all its own.”
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