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Supreme Court Weighs in on Explosive Case: Constitutional Rights and Sentencing Scrutinized

The Supreme Court is currently hearing a critical case that delves into the intricacies of the Fourth and Eighth Amendments, focusing on the constitutionality of life without parole and the use of drone surveillance without a warrant. The case involves Mr. Domingue, who was sentenced to life without parole following…

Potential Nuclear Disaster from Hurricane Aiden

Hurricane Aiden will soon leave a path of destruction and devastation, and in the midst of this destruction lies Louisiana’s only two nuclear power plants. Lafourche’s power plants will be directly hit by the hurricane within minutes of landfall, and Franklin’s power plant will be hit within hours of landfall.…

Integrity Behind Party Conventions

Party Day and the recent election have sparked a mix of reactions across various parishes. Here’s what they had to say: Bogafalaya Parish: Residents here expressed a sense of fairness overall, but concerns were raised about the treatment of Parker Alleman (the Bogafalaya candidate for Nationalist Attorney General). They believe…

Local Government Officials Plan Response to Hurricane Aiden

After the breaking news of Hurricane Aiden setting course for Louisiana, Parish Presidents are hard at work devising plans of actions for the upcoming week. Hurricane Aiden is being projected as a category three, making landfall on Saturday, and reaching wind speeds up to 90 MPH. It is predicted to…

Party candidates selected for general election

In party conventions on June 26, 2024, the Federalist and Nationalist parties each met in convention and selected the following candidates to represent them in the statewide general election, to be held Friday, June 28. Party Office Candidate Federalist Governor Coeyn Wise Nationalist Governor Kourtland Marcotte Federalist Lt Governor Wade…

From Beefing to Bros: the Falaya Alliance

Since the kickoff of 2024 LABS, the rivalry between Atchafalaya and Bogafalaya parishes has been very evident. With both wanting to prove their superiority, they shout chants to prove the weakness of the other “Falaya”. Additionally, the fact that the parishes are lined together during muster has kept the mockery…

Legislation Takes A Turn in Domino and Jackson Senate

Louis Armstrong Legislature: The Armstrong House was introducing a bill that would replace plastic products with those of bamboo, cardboard, and paper in order to protect sea turtles. However, the bill was not passed. They also introduced a method to safeguard Louisiana students by placing scanners at the entrances of…

City Courts Prepare to Tackle an Explosive Case

In the wake of a shocking explosion that leveled an apartment building, the city courts and their associated roles are gearing up to handle the high-profile case. The incident has sparked widespread public interest and debate about the suspect’s mental state and intentions. City judges have expressed uncertainty regarding the…

The Symbolism and Creativity of City Banners

At Louisiana Boys State, the city banner is a powerful symbol of unity, creativity, and pride for high school juniors forming mock city governments. Citizens enjoy the opportunity to express their creative minds through their banners. Cane Parish’s Franklin city banner (pictured above) showcases the creativity of citizens of boys…

Breaking: Nominees for State Party Conventions are released

The Louisiana Boys State Elections Commission has certified the following candidates have qualified as nominees for participation in their respective State Party conventions to be held on Wednesday, June 23, 2024. Position Federalist Nationalist Governor Barrett LeBon (Atchafalaya)Coeyn Wise (Cane) Colby Cathcart (Sabine) Eli Valure (Pearl)Luke Roy (Mississippi) Charley Andrus…