Attorney General Jeff Landry Inserts Louisiana Into Voter-Fraud Conspiracy Lawsuit

Brief cites no actual evidence nor specific allegations of voter fraud on Nov. 3

Edwards And Other Governors Describe Their Preparations For COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout During White House Summit

Louisiana’s been preparing to distribute vaccines since spring, Gov. Edwards says

Luke Letlow Elected To Congress In North Louisiana

Letlow beat out fellow Republican Lance Harris in Saturday’s runoff election

Congress Set To Strip Confederate Names From U.S. Military Bases, Flouting Trump Veto Threat

Republican leaders have expressed their support

Sen. John Kennedy Casts Doubt On Biden’s Election: ‘I’m Not So Sure Something Didn’t Happen’

Biden has officially secured enough Electoral College votes

COVID-19 Vaccine Is Coming, Officials Say, But Louisianians Cannot Afford To Be Careless

Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Trump administration’s point person on COVID-19 testing warned Louisianians at a Wednesday afternoon .

Louisiana Inmates Have Gone 8 Months Without Visitors. It’s Taking A Toll.

12 states ban visits from attorneys and family due to COVID-19

Will Louisiana Residents Line Up For The Vaccine Or Wait And See?

Some concerned with 'Warp Speed' approval of COVID drug

Prisoners Remain Locked Up For Months Beyond Release Date Due To Outdated Filing Systems

Feds launch investigation of Louisiana prison system

Black Renters In New Orleans Face Discrimination More Than Half The Time, Fair Housing Group Says

The fair housing center conducted similar tests in Jackson, Miss., Memphis, Tenn., Houston and Dallas.

Early Voting For Dec. 5 Runoff Election Ends Saturday

Polls closed today for Acadian Day

U.S. Senate Runoffs: Was Biden Win A Fluke Or Has Georgia Flipped To Blue?

Democrat Joe Biden flipped Georgia with a slim 13,000 vote lead.

More COVID-19 Cases, More Restrictions For Louisiana

The new rules will go into effect Wednesday morning and last for 28 days to December 23.

Black Louisiana Residents Are Worse Off Than White Louisiana Residents, Report Finds

Study author blames state public policy decisions and institutional racism

Louisiana Receives Coastal Restoration Grants

The money will go to St. Bernard and Orleans parishes

Seven Members Of Congress Test Positive For COVID-19 In One Week, As U.S. Cases Surge

The infections hit two of the oldest members of Congress

Louisiana Prisons Hastily Pull Plug On Resuming Family Visits During COVID-19

Prisons were planning to open to family visitation, but shelve decision

Louisiana’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rate Is On A Trajectory That Is “Quite Frankly Unsustainable,” Edwards Said

COVID-19 cases and the rate of positive COVID-19 tests are up in Louisiana, Edwards said.

These Louisiana Democrats Are Eyeing Cedric Richmond’s Congressional Seat

Special election could be as early as March

Louisiana Congressman Cedric Richmond To Join White House, Sources Say

Richmond has held 2nd District seat since 2011

Louisiana Commerce Board Approves Tax Exemption For Folger Despite Allegation That Company Used Tax Loophole

Coffee giant could avoid $12 million in back taxes to New Orleans

Louisiana Governor Vetoes Changes To The Emergency Election Plan Process

The rejected bill was sponsored by House Republican Caucus Chairwoman Sharon Hewitt.

Louisiana Governor Vetoes Oil And Gas Tax Break From Special Session

Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed Wednesday an oil and gas industry tax break passed by the Louisiana Legislature.

Marathon Petroleum, Accused Of Fraudulently Seeking Tax Exemption, Asks Commerce Board To Defer Vote On Its Request

Critics say company is trying to avoid local government oversight

Ruling For Gov. Edwards Is As Much A Loss For Jeff Landry As It Is For House Republicans

Judge disagrees with attorney general that petition statute is constitutional

President-Elect Biden Says That With A National Mask Mandate ‘We Can Save Tens Of Thousands Of Lives’

It’s a move that public health experts say could dramatically reduce the number of COVID-19 infections and deaths.

Who Should Investigate La. State Police If The Agency Is Ever Barred From Investigating Itself?

Should the Louisiana State Police continue to be allowed to investigate itself?

Biden’s Presidency Could Open Doors For Environmental Justice In Louisiana

The incoming Biden administration is poised to bring a new focus to environmental justice.

Louisiana Rewards Prisoners With $5 For Getting Flu Shot

Any inmate in a state facility who has gotten a flu shot since July will be eligible for the $5 credit.

Judge Rules House Petition Statute Unconstitutional, Marking Win For Governor

Morvant came to his ruling after a morning of debate between Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry.

Louisiana receives 'D' grade for fiscal health

Each Louisiana taxpayer is on the hook for $17,100

No Direct Aid For States In GOP’s Emergency Relief Plan

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans unveiled their latest coronavirus relief proposal Tuesday but were met with swift objections.

White House Orders Suspension Of Evictions To Halt Spread Of Covid-19

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced on Tuesday it would temporarily halt residential evictions.

Republican-Friendly Election Plan Breezes Past Senate Committee

COVID-19 patients must get doctor’s sworn statement to vote absentee

Postmaster General Says Delivering Election Mail On Time Is His ‘Sacred Duty’ And Main Priority

U.S. House to meet Saturday to vote on $25B boost to Postal Service

House Passes Bill To Boost Post Office Funding By $25 Billion, Block Service Changes

Bill supported by all the chamber’s Democrats and more than 2 dozen Republicans

Governor Edwards Wins In One Federal Court, Takes The Stand In Another

Bar owners objected to being shut down during ongoing pandemic

After Heated Exchange, House Committee Approves Emergency Election Plan

Lone Republican legislator opposes Sec. of State Ardoin’s proposal

Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome Removes Name From Anti-Abortion Letter

Broome faces Democratic opponents in the fall election

Edwards Urges Democratic Party To Soften Abortion Stance

Governor signs letter sent from anti-abortion Democrats to national party leaders