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Michael Tortorich Shanie Bourg has been appointed Registrar of Voters by the Ascension Parish Council. She was chosen from a field of 17 candidates after a three-night interview process that ended Thursday night at the Courthouse Annex in Gonzales. Bourg has served as Director of Election Operations for the Louisiana Secretary of State since 2009. "I love elections. Im very passionate about this, and Ive been doing it for almost 18 years. Theres not a whole lot I dont know about it," she said ...

Court rules secret Murphy Painter audio is public record Murphy Painter (Source: WAFB) By WAFB Staff | December 10, 2020 at 1:35 PM CST - Updated December 10 at 1:35 PM BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The full contents of a secretly-recorded audio tape about Ascension Parish politics was handed over by prosecutors Wednesday, despite lengthy legal challenges to prevent its release. The First Circuit Court of Appeal this week declined to hear the case. In doing so, the court essentially sided wit...