Mayor Helena Moreno's legislative agenda is aimed at easing the city’s financial pressures, improving oversight of troubled agencies and strengthening public services.

Changes in federal law will require Louisiana to spend $42.3 million more on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the coming fiscal year.

A Louisiana Senate committee advanced two bills that criminalize disruptive protests at churches, but free speech advocates have concerns ...

The day after his release from parish prison, police reports say Taylor tried to break into his alleged victim’s home, violating a protective order that barred him from contact or coming within 100 ...

Nungesser has been an outspoken critic of Louisiana's new closed partisan primary system that is in effect for the May 16 ...

Holding a closed primary for just the BESE offices alongside the jungle primary next year would cost the state at least $6 ...

Jeff Landry has managed to deftly maneuver around a massive political pitfall: dozens of lawsuits from coastal parishes ...

Gov. Jeff Landry is calling for the Louisiana Legislature to double funding for his private school voucher program and take action to hold “incompetent” judges accountable.  Landry used his annual ...

Emerson, who’s worked as a campaign consultant, discusses Louisiana’s new closed partisan primary system that is going into effect for the May 16 election. As a state representative, she was the ...

Sen Cameron Henry is the most prominent skeptic of LA GATOR, which would greatly expand the amount of public funding going ...

As LSU sports barely breaks even financially, difficult times potentially lie ahead for both its athletic teams and academic ...

The decision came at a time when the majority of judges around the country were ruling against the Trump administration’s decision to lock up immigrants and deny them the chance to be released by ...