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  • 9/25/2018

Fight for Northwest Louisiana Continues, Attorney General Jeff Landry Files Suit Against Red River Waterway Commission

General Landry: The law commands every region has a voice on this Commission; so my office and I are fighting for fairness to Northwest Louisiana.

  • 9/19/2018

Gubernatorial Changes to Red River Waterway Commission Deemed Unlawful by Attorney General

General Landry: While much has been said about the way Governor Edwards handled the Red River Waterway Commission following the death of Mickey Prestridge, I believe that this is really about the rule of law and fairness. The law must be followed - even, and especially, by the Governor; and Northwest Louisiana must be treated fairly.

  • 9/14/2018

Federal Court Blocks Unlawful WOTUS Rule

General Landry: This week’s court decision is a great victory for Louisiana’s farmers, landowners, job creators, and taxpayers.

  • 9/7/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry Deeply Offended by False Insinuations in Times Picayune

General Landry: The readers of the Times Picayune and all other newspapers deserve reliable and trustworthy reporting, especially on matters as important and serious as child sex abuse. Friday’s clickbait failed on all accounts.

  • 8/31/2018

Further Information Sought on Man Arrested for Crimes Against Children

General Landry: I urge anyone with information regarding Rudolph Lurding to call our office immediately at 800-256-4506.

  • 8/22/2018

Money Laundering Scheme Foiled as Victory in Obamacare Lawsuit Yields $172,493,095 for Louisiana

General Landry: Yesterday’s court victory not only means the IRS must repay the over $172 million that our Medicaid program was illegally forced to pay, but it also protects the State from having to pay millions more in future fees.

  • 8/7/2018

Alvogen's Delay of Executions Criticized by Attorneys General

General Landry: Alvogen is responsible for dispensing prescription opioids like candy while profiting off the epidemic their carelessness has created; an epidemic currently crippling our communities and killing thousands of our citizens. I am appalled by Alvogen and their false moral high ground.

  • 8/6/2018

Prisoners Released Early by Governor Continuing to Commit Crimes and Victimize Louisiana Families

General Landry: The Governor’s reckless approach to empty our jails simply so he can take credit for a smaller prison population remains a threat to Louisiana citizens. It also further highlights the need for truth in sentencing.

  • 7/18/2018

Death Penalty Unenforced in Louisiana Due to Actions of the Governor

General Landry: The biggest obstacle to getting justice for our State’s crime victims was neither the federal case nor the difficulty obtaining drugs; it has and continues to be the Governor's unwillingness to proceed with any executions.

  • 7/9/2018

Supreme Court Pick Applauded by Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry

General Landry: A former clerk to Justice Kennedy, Judge Kavanaugh will do honor to his former boss by serving with principle and integrity.

  • 6/29/2018

National Health Care Fraud Takedown a Success in Louisiana

General Landry: This week’s takedown further intensifies our commitment to find, arrest, and prosecute Medicaid welfare fraudsters and those proliferating Louisiana’s opioid epidemic.

  • 6/27/2018

Operation Broken Heart Arrests Thousands of Suspected Child Predators

General Landry: Operation Broken Heart is a reminder of how dangerous the Internet can be and how important it is for parents and guardians to be aware of what your children are doing and with whom they are communicating.

  • 6/26/2018

Help from Public Requested to Locate Alleged Child Predator

General Landry: If anyone has information on Durice “Joey” Richard or his potential victims, please call 911; callers do not have to give their names.

  • 6/26/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry Applauds Supreme Court for Upholding President Trump’s Travel Ban

General Landry: I applaud the majority for defending the Constitution and upholding the rule of law.

  • 6/13/2018

Illegal Immigrant Arrested for Installing Counterfeit Airbag in Salvaged Vehicle

General Landry: When immigration laws are not enforced, a safe haven is created for illegal aliens to commit unlawful activities such as this one.

  • 6/12/2018

Attorney General Jeff Landry Offers Tips to Protect Louisiana Children from Hot Cars

General Landry: By simply taking a few extra minutes and adding new habits to daily routines, we can help save children's lives.

  • 6/7/2018

Convicted Sex Offender Arrested for Child Pornography

General Landry: We will not cease in our efforts to protect children and make our communities safer.

  • 5/30/2018

Baton Rouge Woman Arrested for Kicking Patient in Her Care

General Landry: As my office and I continue to fight Medicaid welfare fraud, we encourage the public to report abuse and neglect in residential care facilities.

  • 5/25/2018

Protect Yourself This Hurricane Season

General Landry: I encourage the people of our State to get informed on signs of potential scams and ways to avoid becoming victims of them.

  • 5/24/2018

Two Arrested for Child Pornography in Jefferson Parish

General Landry: Sexual abuse images and videos of children are despicable crimes; and I am proud of my team for investigating and arresting child predators who produce, distribute, and view them.