In their final debate showdown before the Dec. 7 runoff election, Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and challenger Coach Emile “Sid” Edwards offered voters starkly different visions for the future...
In their final debate showdown before the Dec. 7 runoff election, Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and challenger Coach Emile “Sid” Edwards offered voters starkly different visions for...
After an unprecedented presidential election, Donald Trump will once again take office as America’s 47th president after securing 312 electoral college votes. Democratic candidate and current Vice...
BATON ROUGE – Gov. Jeff Landry’s ambitious tax plan, which had previously encountered minimal resistance, hit its first bump on Thursday as lawmakers balked at applying sales taxes to more...
By Courtney Bell, Deputy News Editor
• November 6, 2024
On Tuesday, Louisiana voters cast their ballot for the presidential election, congressional races and one statewide amendment, as well as issues and positions in local elections.
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By Courtney Bell, Deputy News Editor
• November 4, 2024
Two days after the latest poll in the East Baton Rouge mayor-president election was released showing Ted James ahead by one point, Sharon Weston Broome’s campaign released a sixty-second radio ad...
As anticipated, Gov. Jeff Landry has officially called for a special session, directing the Louisiana Legislature to convene next month on fiscal matters related to an impending budget shortfall.
At...
By Courtney Bell, Deputy News Editor
• October 28, 2024
Saturday marked the end of a record-breaking first week of early voting in Louisiana, with over 25% of registered voters submitting their vote early.
The end of the first week of early voting saw 761,218...
Opponents of a new law that requires displays of the Ten Commandments in Louisiana classrooms point out that its language includes a quote attributed to one of the nation’s founding fathers...
On July 13 in Butler County, Pennsylvania, just days before Donald Trump was set to accept the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election, the former president was speaking at a campaign...
As the 2024 election season approaches, it's important for students to prepare and stay informed about how, when and where to vote. Whether you're a Louisiana resident or an out-of-state student, here’s...
Gov. Jeff Landry honored several Louisiana citizens for their heroic actions during Hurricane Francine on Tuesday, Oct. 1. The commendations were presented to individuals and groups who went above and...
