A Republican supermajority took control of the Louisiana Legislature on Monday with plans to work closely with the new GOP governor, Jeff Land…
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A former assistant attorney general will serve as Louisiana's next secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development, Gov.-elect J…
An oil and gas industry executive will head the state Department of Natural Resources under Gov.-elect Jeff Landry, who also has tapped a coll…
Steeper penalties for firearm possession by felons and granting public access to certain juvenile criminal records could be on the table when …
If Louisiana wants to fix its juvenile detention centers — which in recent years have made headlines for riots, escapes and violence — it need…
Nearly 1,000 suspected or confirmed victims of human trafficking received help in Louisiana last year — yet state and local agencies made just…
A long-awaited project to build a connector between La. 415 and La. 1 in West Baton Rouge Parish could finally begin construction in 2026 afte…
A federal appeals court on Friday shot down a last-ditch legal effort to stop the redrawing of Louisiana’s congressional maps, rejecting Louis…
The state stands to lose $150 million in federal funding to replace the aging Calcasieu River bridge in Lake Charles if it does not come up wi…