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www.LARoots.net www.LaRoots.net began as KerryRoots.com and is a privately-owned Louisiana database project to nurture a grassroots network which can spark support for liberal candidates and progressive ideas. This network grows by people inviting friends to join. Identifying like-minded voters in this neighbor-to-neighbor way energizes those who may not usually be politically active.
Lapeyrolerie named to top state party post 7/12/2010 Congratulations to Renee Lapeyrolerie on her selection as Executive Director for the Louisiana Democratic Party! The announcement was made by the party today in Baton Rouge.
Vitter drops in on Concert 7/5/2010 The Daily Advertiser ran this report on Senator David Vitter's speech at the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra's "Red, White and Boom" concert on the Fourth of July. The Lafayette Parish Democratic Executive Committee objected to the ASO providing Vitter a venue for a campaign appearance.
Concert sets off political fireworks 7/3/2010 The Lafayette Parish Democratic Executive Committee objected to the announcement that Senator David Vitter, who is involved in a campaign for re-election, will be speaking at the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra's "Red, White, and Boom" concert on the Fourth of July in Parc International. The story focuses on the letter the committee delivered to the ASO expression its objection and the organization's response.
LUS raise up for discussion 12/1/2009 The Advocate's Acadiana Bureau reports on the Lafayette Parish Democratic Executive Committee's opposition to the proposed LUS rate hike. The Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce endorsed the proposed 15 percent increase.
