Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards picks Senator Ronnie Johns to run...
Gov. John Bel Edwards has appointed Sen. Ronnie Johns, R-Sulphur, to lead the state’s Gaming Control Board, which creates and oversees gambling industry regulations...
Louisiana lawmakers sign off on ‘Caesars Superdome’ name
Louisiana lawmakers agreed Thursday (July 22) to let the New Orleans Saints change the name of the Superdome to “Ceasars Superdome” -- after the...
U.S. Senate Republicans block advance of bipartisan infrastructure plan, but talks...
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats’ attempt to start debate on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan was blocked by Republicans on a party-line vote Wednesday, as...
Louisiana Legislature fails to overturn governor’s veto of transgender athlete ban
Louisiana will not ban transgender women and girls from participating in women and girls sports -- despite efforts of the conservative Christian organizations and...
Louisiana lawmakers veto override efforts coming down to one bill —...
The Louisiana Legislature’s historic veto override session appears to be coming down mostly to one piece of legislation -- a transgender women and girls...
Louisiana Senate votes to override Governor John Bel Edwards on transgender...
The Louisiana Senate has voted again to prohibit transgender women and girls from participating in women and girls sports -- overriding Gov. John Bel...
Louisiana Legislature’s veto override session: 6 things to know
The Louisiana Legislature will hold a session to override the governor’s vetoes for the first time in the state’s modern history. It’s set to...
Louisiana’s prison system allowing in-person visits with attorneys again
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has started to allow attorneys back into state prisons for in-person visits with incarcerated clients.
“Our...
LSU posted bad information about restraining orders on its website. Why...
On April 19, about a month after LSU unveiled its new website on sexual assault and dating violence, Morgan Lamandre told the university about...
How Louisiana prisons have handled COVID-19: 9 Things to Know
The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has no information on whether nearly half the state’s prison population was screened for COVID-19 or...
