Kaylee Poche is a Staff Writer at The Gambit. She covers a range of topics including law and legal affairs, legislation, and the construction industry, with a particular focus on building materials and federal legislation. Kaylee's work has also been featured in NOLA.com.
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Kaylee's reporting heavily focuses on government announcements, legal policies, and regulations in New Orleans. She also covers local entertainment news related to Mardi Gras and Carnival. When reaching out to her, consider providing expert insights or first-hand experiences relevant to city council decisions, local political developments (especially related to home rule), urban issues such as short-term rentals and mental health programs, as well as coverage of Mardi Gras events.
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By: Kaylee Poche
A panel of Louisiana lawmakers all day May 8 heard passionate testimony from the public and elected officials urging them not to remove either of the state’s two majority-Black congressional
By: Kaylee Poche
New Orleans City Council members voted to hold a new election for the combined clerk of court position, after the state legislature eliminated the criminal clerk of court seat before Calvin Duncan, who was wrongfully imprisoned, could take office.
By: Kaylee Poche
In its current form, Senate Bill 217 by Sen. Jay Morris, a West Monroe Republican, cuts the number of criminal court judges from 12 to 9 and civil court judges from 14 to 13. It also halves both the number of juvenile court judges and traffic judges, from four to two.
By: Kaylee Poche
Under the cover of darkness just after 4 a.m. May 13 Republicans on the Louisiana Senate’s Government Affairs Committee passed legislation reducing the number of the state’s congressional seats held
By: Kaylee Poche
Under the cover of darkness just after 4 a.m. May 13, Republicans on the Louisiana Senate’s Government Affairs Committee advanced legislation reducing the number of the majority-Black congressional districts from
By: Kaylee Poche
The Louisiana Senate May 14 voted 27-10 to advance a new electoral map that gets rid of one of two majority-Black Democratic congressional districts and replaces it with a majority-white Republican district.
By: Kaylee Poche
For the last four years, Rep. Delisha Boyd, a New Orleans Democrat, has introduced bills attempting to create rape and incest exceptions. Two Democrats voted against the bill this year. See who.
By: Kaylee Poche
Republicans on the Louisiana House and Government Affairs Committee May 21 passed a proposal to replace one of the state’s two majority-Black congressional districts with a majority white district.
By: Kaylee Poche
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry plans to restructure how the state pays for both K-12 and higher education across Louisiana in the wake of voters soundly rejecting changes to the state
By: Kaylee Poche
After more than seven hours of debate, the Louisiana House voted 66-35 to approve a map that would leave the state with just one majority Black district of six. Black people make up roughly a third of the state's population.
