A final push to make major changes in the Taylor Opportunity Program for Students was derailed Thursday in a key House committee.
Two Senate-passed bills that would allow some students to earn the most...
Plans for a 3-mile downtown-LSU tram have now morphed into a 10-mile express bus route between the university and a future north Baton Rouge hub near the site of the old Earl K. Long Hospital.
In February,...
Louisiana could have up to 15 more land casinos filled with thousands of new slot machines and table games under a bill given final legislative approval Tuesday by the House that will allow the state’s...
A bill to strengthen and modernize Louisiana’s anti-bestiality law finally passed the Senate Monday and will head to the governor for approval after surprise backlash throughout the legislative process.
Senate...
BATON ROUGE – The upcoming special session will allow lawmakers another chance – and maybe not the last – to halt deep cuts to the state healthcare system, the Commissioner of Administration...
Get ready to bet legally on the Saints or your favorite college team this football season, now that the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down the federal law that permitted sports betting only in Nevada...
If the Louisiana Legislature adopts the proposed fiscal year 2019 budget now incorporated in House Bill 1, more than 50,000 high school seniors who plan to attend a state university or college next fall...
Southern University has signed a contract for the school’s medical marijuana program with Advanced Biomedics on assurances the two biggest owners of the Lafayette company are working to resolve their...
(BATON ROUGE, LA) - As lawmakers continue to struggle with a budget deficit that seemingly can't be tamed without impacting state programs and services, Thursday, letters will go out to 37,000 elderly...
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health will send letters to 37,000 Medicaid recipients Thursday notifying them that they may be ineligible for services if a budget approved by the Republican-led...
More patients would qualify for medical marijuana use after two House bills passed the Louisiana Senate Wednesday.
House Bill 627 by Rep. Rodney Lyons, D-Harvey, would make medical marijuana available...
Update: 5/10 5:41 p.m.
After LSUPD identified a person of interest in the investigation, that person resigned from his position at the University, according to Ballard. The case is still under investigation...
