"Hell, I'll let Donald Trump select him before I let him do it." The governor also gave more details about his role in the coaching search.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said the state will fund November food aid for children, the elderly or disabled who receive food stamps as the federal government shutdown drags on. Landry and Legislative leaders announced the plan to secure funding from the Louisiana Department of Health during an Oct.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry factored into coach Brian Kelly’s firing, according to Yahoo Sports. Landry reportedly has “significant influence” over the school’s Board of Supervisors and hosted a meeting at his mansion Sunday prior to Kelly’s dismissal, which includes a $54 million buyout.

BATON ROUGE, La. (KALB) - Gov. Jeff Landry is expected to join legislators for a press conference on SNAP benefits in Louisiana at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29. KALB will stream the event live on this page. A replay of the press conference will be available after the event.

Governor Jeff Landry will discuss the future of SNAP benefits in Louisiana during a news conference Wednesday as uncertainty grows over federal food assistance for hundreds of thousands of residents.

Louisiana’s Republican leaders chastised Loyola University on Tuesday after its student government association declined to formally recognize a campus chapter of Turning Point USA, a conservative political student group founded by the late Charlie Kirk.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry expressed his disgust with LSU’s lopsided football loss to Texas A&M Saturday with a viral social media post saying the university’s governing board should rescind its decision to raise ticket prices in 2026.

In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Landry said that over the past 20 months, he and the Legislature have worked to establish fiscal stability through tax reform, reduced insurance costs and economic revitalization.