Before she was Miss Louisiana 2017, she was a journalist

Manship School News Service Statehouse Bureau Alum Laryssa Bonacquisti won the title of Miss Louisiana June 24.  NOLA.com/Times-Picayune reporter Doug MacCash profiles Bonacquisti and her work in the Louisiana Statehouse last Spring.

Read the story in NOLA.com/The Times-Picayune