HB 575 Is a Legal Nightmare. Here’s Who It Really Hurts.
In the latest push to further restrict abortion access in Louisiana, lawmakers have introduced House Bill 575, a sweeping proposal that significantly expands civil liability...
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Louisiana Leaders Mourn State Sen. Larry Selders After...
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Attorney General Liz Murrill Indicted on 16 Felony...
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Landry Recall Co-Chair Steps Down as Recall Effort...
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Jamie Davis Wins Democratic U.S. Senate Runoff in...
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Louisiana’s Democratic Members of Congress Line Up Behind...
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Most Louisiana Democrats Fold As Landry Rebrands School...
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Nick Albares Endorses Jamie Davis Ahead of U.S....
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Sadie Roberts-Joseph’s Museum Reopened on Juneteenth. A Day...
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Jamie Davis Says There’s No “Dress Code” to...
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Cleo Fields Criticizes Pending Iran Framework, Demands Answers...
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New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno Endorses Jamie Davis...
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Outside Governor’s Mansion, Baton Rouge Rally Urges Voters...
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Tulane Report Shows How Bad Policy Is Making...
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Federal Watchdog Finds Choke Hold, Pen Stabbing, Unsafe...
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Tia LeBrun Switches to No Party in Newly...
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Landry Signs New Congressional Map, Leaving Louisiana With...
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Southern Democrats warn Louisiana redistricting fight could reshape...
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Jay Morris Helped Meta’s Data Center Deal. Then...
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Hunger or Hiring? Louisiana GOP Pushes Overhaul of SNAP and TANF Programs
Two bills moving through the Louisiana Legislature — House Bill 617 and House Bill 624, sponsored by Rep. Kim Carver (R-Covington) and Rep. Stephanie Berault...
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Low Turnout, Big Decisions: May 3 Election Reshapes Local Leadership in EBR Parish
In Saturday’s elections across East Baton Rouge Parish, voters decided several key local offices and propositions. In the closely watched special election for Louisiana House...
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Terry Landry Jr. Wins District 67 House Seat, Avoids Runoff
BATON ROUGE — Terry Landry Jr. secured the Louisiana House District 67 seat in Saturday’s special election, narrowly surpassing the majority threshold to avoid a...
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Republicans Sweep Final St. George Council Runoff Races
Voters in St. George returned to the polls on Saturday, May 3, to decide the final two city council seats—and delivered clear victories for both...
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Understanding Why The EBR DA is Asking for a New Tax
On Saturday, May 3, East Baton Rouge Parish voters will decide whether to authorize a new property tax to fund the District Attorney’s office. Below...
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Louisiana House Panel Advances Controversial Bill to Mark Immigrant IDs & Mail Voting Threats
A Louisiana House committee has advanced a controversial bill that would require the Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) to mark the driver’s licenses and identification...
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Louisiana Republicans Seek to Gut State Ethics to Shield Gov. Landry & Allies
In a move that reads more like legislative sleight-of-hand than genuine reform, Louisiana’s Republican supermajority is barreling ahead with House Bill 397, a 26-page overhaul...
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Grassroots Voices Rally to Reclaim Justice at Louisiana State Capitol
Hundreds of community members, organizers, and advocates from across Louisiana converged Monday on the State Capitol for Reclaiming Justice Lobby Day, calling for urgent investment...
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This Is How It Starts: Trump Aims the DOJ at Democrat’s Online Fundraising
In a move that sounds benign—a crackdown on alleged foreign contributions—President Donald Trump is set to sign a presidential memorandum targeting ActBlue, the Democratic-aligned online...
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Shaunn Wyche is Running for St. George City Council
In the race for St. George’s at-large city council seat, Navy veteran and finance professional Shaunn Wyche isn’t running to make headlines. He’s running to...
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New Session, Same Stagnation: How Gerrymandered Districts Undermine Louisiana’s Future
On Monday, April 14, the Louisiana Legislature reconvenes for its 2025 session — kicking off debates on everything from taxes and schools to infrastructure and...
