Don’t prepare to spend your weekend JUST binge-watching shows and finalizing Christmas lists, because the runoff election for Louisiana Secretary of State happens this Saturday. After contending in a filled […]
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No Regrets: An Interview with Justin Dewitt
November 16, 2018After losing his race in Louisiana’s 6th Congressional District, Justin Dewitt returned to work, only to be fired from his job for political reasons.
What Happened Last Night
November 7, 2018Yesterday, the 2018 midterm elections came to a breathtaking conclusion as huge numbers of voters headed to the polls. While Republicans and President Trump supporters fought to keep their grip on the House and Senate, Democrats hoped to form a “blue wave” to take over one or both.
A Judge for NOLA: A Q&A with Marie Williams
November 6, 2018Judicial Candidate Marie Williams discusses the importance of a judicial candidate who works to make family court less frightening in an interview with Big Easy.
NOLA Citizens Who Are “Guilty Until Proven Guilty:” Vote Yes on 2
November 6, 2018The upcoming November 6th midterm elections are important. Citizens who vote YES on amendment 2 are voting to end nonunanimous juries in Louisiana. A future in Louisiana with unanimous juries will allow citizens to better defend their innocence.
Saints Pro-Bowler Demario Davis Encourages Louisiana to VOTE Nov 6th
November 1, 2018Demario Davis of the New Orleans Saints advocates for social justice in addition to playing linebacker for the Black and Gold.
Big Easy Magazine’s Guide to Voting for Amendments
November 1, 2018As a progressive magazine, we want to ensure that every voter understands what it is they are voting for. With that in mind, here are the proposed amendments.
Louisiana’s “Fightin’ First”
October 30, 2018This week, in honor of the electoral battle for the House of Representatives, Big Easy Magazine took a look at the Congressional race for Louisiana’s First District.
It’s Time to End 120 Years of Injustice
October 16, 2018Louisiana is one of two states that allows non-unanimous jury convictions, and the Big Easy editorial board believes it is time to end this practice.
Belden Batiste: Dreaming Big and Often
October 9, 2018Belden Batiste is running against incumbent Cedric Richmond in Louisiana’s 2nd congressional district, and he took time out from campaigning to sit down with Big Easy Magazine.
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