Congressman Steve Scalise and Louisiana state Representative Stephanie Hilferty have truly embarrassed the Greater New Orleans area this past week. Last month, the New Orleans branch of ICE arrested ...

It looks increasingly likely that Louisiana again will lead the policy-making field, this time through a decision on the U.S.

The Supreme Court justices gave an ominous prelude to next term, when voting rights — another pillar of a strong democracy — will be in the conservative majority’s crosshairs.

Ivory Moore was disenfranchised 31 years ago. In the decades before he got his voting rights back, he built bridges, roads ...

Trump’s christened it the “ Big Beautiful Bill ,” but it will cost the U.S. government $4.5 trillion to pay for massive tax benefits that overwhelmingly enrich big corporations and the wealthy by ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, both from Louisiana, lead Trump's One Big, Beautiful Bill to victory.

President Trump has been urging lawmakers to send him the bill to sign into law by July 4, but also acknowledged the timeline ...

Vice President JD Vance provided the tie-breaking vote to get Trump's bill across the finish line. It now must go back to the ...

Voters in five Louisiana parishes to elect Crescent District Board Supervisors Saturday, a rare event in state history.

(The Center Square) − Louisiana lawmakers passed the state’s $49.3 billion general appropriations budget (House Bill 1) on the final day of the legislative session, with near-unanimous support ...

The Louisiana State Legislature is set to vote on a pair of bills aimed at reforming pharmacy benefit managers such as CVS Caremark.

(The Center Square) − Louisiana lawmakers passed the state’s $49.3 billion general appropriations budget (House Bill 1) on the final day of the legislative session, with near-unanimous support. It ...