Court Derails Exoneree's 1st Day as Elected Clerk
May 5, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via WRAL

A Louisiana man, wrongfully convicted and later exonerated, steps into his hard-earned role as elected parish clerk only for a court to slam the brakes on day one. This elected official, chosen by voters who believed in second chances and local control, faces immediate judicial meddling that reeks of bureaucratic overreach. The intervention raises red flags about activist judges overriding the people's will, undermining the very democratic process conservatives champion. Read more about this...