The Tax Exemption Budget shows that legislators over the years have legalized a total of 564 tax breaks in the form of ...

A prior version of the bill would have scrapped an independent committee that puts forward prospective board members. The new ...

Landry was facing a problem with the rate-setting bill. It was sponsored by Rep. Robby Carter, D-Greensburg, and, after it ...

Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is staying busy in Louisiana, and he’s not just here for the photo ops. On ...

An ambitious project to restore a rapidly vanishing stretch of Louisiana coast devastated by the 2010 Gulf oil spill has been ...

Investigations into public officials for alleged misconduct could be significantly blunted under a proposal moving forward in ...

WELL, BLACK SMOKE BILLOWED FROM A CHIMNEY ATOP THE SISTINE CHAPEL, SIGNALING NO NEW POPE HAS BEEN CHOSEN. HERE IS A LIVE LOOK NOW FROM THE VATICAN, WHERE MORE THAN 130 CARDINALS WILL GATHER IN A ...

The governor could soon have more latitude on appointments to the state’s occupational licensing boards under a measure that ...

Louisiana governor must get federal approval before order banning sodas and candy from SNAP food stamp options can take ...

Jeff Landry or Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple ... saying this possibility would discourage insurance companies from investing in Louisiana. The bill’s opponents would normally form a ...

The Louisiana Senate should not accept a bad insurance-rate bill pushed by Gov. Jeff Landry and passed by the state House. Unless the Senate adds at least one specific amendment, the bill is an ...