Briefly Speaking | Bayou Brief

Dr. Brian Salvatore of LSUS on the environment, education policy, and why he is challenging Alan Seabaugh.

Leslie Bourque isn’t only a first-time candidate; she is also the first person to ever challenge Stuart Bishop, the two-term incumbent and the author of the recently defeated “Pollution Secrecy Act.”

Some people call him Maurice, but that’s not his name any more.

Henry Walther, the President of the College Democrats of Louisiana, gave a gutsy and compelling speech at the annual True Blue Gala, but unfortunately, because someone forgot to plug in an amplifier, only half the room actually heard it. In Part One, we discuss what it means to him to be a Louisiana Democrat.

After finishing second in her long-shot bid for Congress against Steve Scalise, Tammy Savoie has her sights. Plus, Lamar reads dozens of Louisiana surnames spelled the same way but pronounced at least two different ways.