who IS LOUISIANA PROGRESS?
Louisiana Progress is a progressive movement-building partnership dedicated to informing, engaging and mobilizing leaders, activists, advocates, and policymakers to promote sound public policy and build a strong, progressive movement in Louisiana.
Making Progress
Our new logo incorporates an upward arrow to reflect Louisiana's path to progress. Progress does not happen overnight. Our movement is one filled with ups and downs, and our new logo reflects the progress we've made--and the progress that's yet to come.
Louisiana Progress in the News:
The News Star (Monroe): Teens who age out of foster care on the decline
The New Orleans Advocate: Why 1,000 Louisianans are joining the Women’s March on Washington
International Business Times: Louisiana Marriage and Conscience Act: Republican Lawmaker Files Bill To Bar State From Punishing Businesses For Marriage Views
The Gambit (New Orleans): LGBT Legislation in Louisiana
Associated Press: EPA approves destruction plan for Camp Minden explosives
WBRZ Channel 2 (Baton Rouge): March to Capitol, other protests Sunday in Baton Rouge
Nola.com: Louisiana's religious freedom bill effectively defeated in committee
Nola.com: Louisiana's sales taxes 3rd highest in nation, report shows
ThinkProgress: The ‘Insane’ Plan To Burn 80,000 Pounds Of Chemical Explosives, Out In The Open, Every Day For A Year
Bossier Press: More than 500 residents ask Police Jury to uphold Camp Minden burn chamber removal
The News Star (Monroe): Feeding programs don't end with school
“A collective progressive voice is essential to move our state forward. Though their support of grassroots organizations like ours, Louisiana Progress continues to build a strong coalition for positive change in Louisiana.”
— Jennifer Harding, President
Progressive Social Network of Baton Rouge