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Chalmette candidate sues school board over letter leak
Debra Coleman Warner a failed parish council candidate sues the St Bernard Parish School Board and officials after a 1992 letter she wrote asking that her son be excused from a field trip to the Holocaust Museum was leaked to a newspaper. The suit claims due process and free expression violations and seeks damages for both Warner and her son Scott Warner. The case ties to public scrutiny of her past ties to a white church and a prior election loss.
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