Amendment 1

Louisiana voters rejected all four proposed amendments to the state constitution on Saturday.

Louisiana voters decided on four measures to amend the state’s constitution in Saturday’s election. Turnout was just over 10%, according to the Louisiana Secretary of State.

The Public Affairs Research Council (PAR), a nonpartisan governmental research organization led various public discussions regarding the four amendments and compiled a 13-page report detailing each measure.

Nonpartisan group breaks down proposed changes on November and December ballots.

A video on the Facebook page for nonprofit anti-abortion organization Louisiana Right to Life starts with a pregnant Black woman receiving an ultrasound.…

When New Orleans native Kathy Allen became pregnant in 1980, she was 19. Home from college on spring break, she kept it a secret.