Those who violate the new statute will be fined or imprisoned with or without hard labor for no more than two years or both on their first offense.

The November 2023 general election for the office of sheriff of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, was controversial, and not just because there were 43,241 votes cast and

For a troubling answer, a new book looks at the aftermath of the 1872 Louisiana governor's election between William Pitt Kellogg, a Reconstructionist Republican who helped integrate newly freed slaves into society, and John D. McEnery, a White nationalist.

Budget cuts on the table next year could reduce juvenile justice facility staffing, gut National Guard education programs for at-risk youth and diminish the attorney general’s office’s ability to handle criminal prosecutions, state agency heads warned the House Appropriations Committee on Friday.

For a troubling answer, a new book looks at the aftermath of the 1872 Louisiana governor's election between William Pitt Kellogg, a Reconstructionist Republican who helped integrate newly freed slaves into society, and John D. McEnery, a White nationalist.

The campaign of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has waded into Louisiana’s reproductive health debate.

The Louisiana Board of Ethics has declined Gov. Jeff Landry’s request to waive a $100 fine for filing his 2023 annual campaign finance report one day late.

Poll after poll shows the economy is the No. 1 issue for families heading into November's election. Other top issues include immigration, national security and healthcare. Abortion access, another leading issue in some polls,

Former Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has announced he is endorsing State Sen. Cleo Fields, Democrat, for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District.