Donald Trump has said he will overturn a law that helps communities better weather the effects of climate change. If he follows through, he’ll be reversing an initiative that has disproportionately ...

Royce Duplessis, a Democratic Louisiana state senator and attorney who has spoken out against Republican Gov. Jeff Landry's ...

The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit of Louisiana is hearing a case that has the power to potentially suppress the voting power for black voters in the state ...

The House speaker asked the agency last year to send cash from the Democrats' 2022 climate law to his district. Republicans ...

It’s the sort of place where President-elect Donald Trump’s “America First” message resonated – but also where some of his ...

Vouchers are poised to take center stage as the GOP-led Legislature opens a new session on Tuesday, along with a litany of ...

Louisiana legislators are thinking of ways to allow local governments to get a bigger share of revenue from carbon ...

The new House made transgender students in sports one of its first priorities for 2025. The bill’s path in the Senate is ...

From the continued threats against the Voting Rights Act to new restrictions on mail ballots and voter registration, courts ...

Louisiana secured the bill’s largest project authorization, for St. Tammany Flood Risk Management. New Orleans scored authorization for a study about salt water in the river.

The plaintiffs argued the Legislature relied heavily on anecdotal evidence, not legitimate research, when it created the districts ... majority-Black district in Louisiana as racial gerrymandering.

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — As Congress kicks off the new year, Louisiana’s congressional delegation has finalized committee ...