Nearly a year after the Metro Council passed a ban on smoking in most public places, the law is set to take effect on Friday.
The Metro Council approved the smoking ban in August but set it up so the law...
The Gruvers stood by Gov. John Bel Edwards' side as he signed “The Max Gruver Act,” among other anti-hazing legislation, into Louisiana state law Thursday at the Capitol, using four pens for...
The Louisiana House has advanced a $32 billion budget for the coming year to the Senate with less than four days left in the special session.
The House voted 95-5 on House Bill 1 on Thursday. The bill...
LSU guard Tremont Waters announced on his Instagram account that he’d be returning to Baton Rouge for his sophomore season.
Waters averaged a freshman LSU record six assists per game for the Tigers...
As Louisiana stares down a budget deficit of several hundred million dollars – the exact amount is a matter of dispute – an extra $90 million would go a long way toward filling that gap and...
Gov. John Bel Edwards again urged lawmakers Wednesday during a higher education rally at the Capitol to protect funding for colleges and universities and pass tax bills during the two-week special session...
LSUPD is investigating a possible burglary at the PMAC after someone reported two laptops, a digital camera and a printer were missing, according to LSU Media Relations Director Ernie Ballard.
Ballard...
The University announced in a press release Tuesday that students will now be allowed to use their chosen name on their Tiger Cards beginning in the fall.
The policy was requested by the Office of Multicultural...
One by one, efforts to revamp the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students were killed in the Legislature, and usually by lopsided margins.
Toughen the rules to earn and keep TOPS?
It failed in the House...
The state House on Friday made a last-ditch effort to expand and regulate the ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft.
Lawmakers added an amendment to a measure dealing with the state Department of Transportation...
After failed attempts to pass a law that would ban smoking in casinos, bars and sports arenas statewide, an Acadiana legislator settled Thursday for a study on efforts to protect nonsmokers from secondhand...
The Louisiana Legislature has finished its work this session on the state budget for the coming year. But the state is far from having a final spending plan.
Now work on the state operating budget shifts...
