BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's new legislative leaders quickly signed off Thursday on plans for the state to borrow up to $350 million to replenish the account that pays for state-financed construction...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints are going to court to keep the public from seeing hundreds of emails that allegedly show team executives doing public relations damage control for the area's...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two environmental groups have sued the Trump administration, saying it has failed to protect map turtles found in Mississippi and Louisiana under the Endangered Species Act.
The lawsuit calls...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana is suing the state of California over its decision to ban the import and sale of alligator products, saying the ban will hurt an important Louisiana industry and ultimately...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards told the board overseeing Louisiana's largest university system Thursday that he will propose to again raise spending on public college campuses next...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is debating his two major GOP opponents one last time before Saturday's election.
The Deep South's only Democratic governor will square off...
WINNFIELD, La. (AP) — Tucked away in the dense forest of rural Louisiana is a barbed wire-ringed prison that has quickly grown into a major detention center for immigrants detained at the border.
The...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to plunge into the abortion debate in the midst of the 2020 presidential campaign, taking on a Louisiana case that could reveal how willing the more...
ATLANTA (AP) — More than 45 million people across 14 Southern states are now in the midst of what’s being called a “flash drought” that’s cracking farm soil, drying up ponds...
ST. GABRIEL, La. (AP) — Rapper Kevin Gates has been banned from all Louisiana prisons after a photo showed him visiting a facility with over $2,000.
News outlets report a photo of Gates at the Elayn...
With the upcoming statewide election on Oct. 12, 2019, there may be some confusion regarding the proposed constitutional amendments being decided on.
The gubernatorial election between Democratic...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Because of a projected $500 million surplus, Louisiana's savings account for troubled financial times will receive a sizable $125 million bump in its deposits. But the "rainy...
