Joe Cunningham is a Senior Editor at RedState.com and occasional contributor to TheHayride.com. He hails from Natchitoches, Louisiana, where he grew up and attended college, earning a degree in broadcast journalism and sociology. He worked in radio at KNOC 1450 in Natchitoches before moving to Lafayette with his family. He worked as a sports and lifestyles editor in Abbeville before teaching in Lafayette Parish. Married with two daughters, Joe is as much a cooking fanatic as he is a political junkie, sharing both his takes on the news of the day and the recipes he's cooking on his own daily newsletter.
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The Most Cajun Things People in Lafayette, Louisiana Could Grill This Summer
Louisiana cooking is already so unique from the rest of the country that you can imagine some of the things we're tossing on our grills will also be pretty different, too.
Ragin’ Cajuns Softball Dominates JMU, Strolls Into Sun Belt Semifinals
The No. 1-seeded Ragin' Cajuns softball team proved their ranking on Thursday morning in an 8-0 sweep of James Madison University.
What Does It Mean When You See a Green Porch Light in Texas?
Have you ever been driving around in the evening and seen different-colored lights on people's porches in Texas?
What Does It Mean When You See a Green Porch Light in Louisiana?
Have you ever been driving around in the evening and seen different-colored lights on people's porches in Louisiana?
Latest Postseason Projections Show Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns In, LSU Out
The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns of Lafayette are favored to be heading to at least one regional round after the Sun Belt Conference tournament.
Take a Look at the Most Expensive Home for Sale in Lafayette, Louisiana
With nearly 10,000 total square footage of space, this Lafayette home could be yours for $3,695,000.
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, but Louisiana Law Prevents Teachers From Receiving These Gifts
Sending a gift to your child's (or children's) teacher is a thoughtful gesture, but Louisiana law has some limits.
Popular Retailer Adopts Age Restriction for Customers – Are Louisiana and Texas Next?
If Target makes this a nationwide policy, it could have an impact across Louisiana and Texas.
These 4 Louisiana Hospitals Received a ‘D’ Rating in Safety – Here’s Why
Hospital safety is of paramount importance as it directly impacts the well-being of patients. But in Louisiana, several hospitals get low marks.
Major Grocery Store Chains to Even More Stores in Louisiana and Texas in Merger Deal
The hope is that the enhanced agreement, which will impact Louisiana and Texas, will satisfy the Federal Trade Commission.