Hundreds Rally in Baton Rouge for “No Kings” Protest Against Trump Policies
Crowds of people gathered along Perkins Road on Saturday, Oct. 18, joining demonstrators in thousands of other cities across the country for the No Kings...
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Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO Endorses Nick Albares in...
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Longtime Baton Rouge Advocate Tania Nyman Launches Bid...
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Paul Sawyer wins House District 69 seat as...
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Mandie Landry says Louisiana’s biggest fights this session...
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Louisiana AFL-CIO Endorses Lauren Jewett in LA-1, Giving...
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A Police Report, a Rape Allegation, and a...
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The Petrochemical Playbook: Why Big Tech’s New Deals...
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Why Is The Louisiana Democratic Party Endorsing Before...
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The Bottom of the Barrel: Louisiana Ranked Worst...
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“Show Up”: Lauren Jewett Bets Louisiana’s 1st Congressional...
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2026 Legislative Session Preview: What’s Actually on the...
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The Louisiana Legislature Convenes March 9. Here’s How...
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Lone Democrat Faces Voters as GOP Rivals Skip...
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Dorothy Prevost and the Courage of the Mothers...
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When Industry Calls Science “Misinformation”
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Jesse Jackson Didn’t Become President. He Changed Who...
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HB99 Isn’t About Rights. It’s About Recklessness.
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Candidate Spotlight: Meet Angela Roberts
The Bayou Progressive - Page 3 of 8 - Troublemaking truthtellers.
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John Bel Edwards Bows Out, Leaving Louisiana Democrats Scrambling in Senate Race
Former Gov. John Bel Edwards announced on Monday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, ending months of speculation that had...
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Helena Moreno Elected Mayor of New Orleans, Wins Outright in Primary
Helena Moreno will be the next mayor of New Orleans after securing a first-round victory in Saturday’s primary, avoiding a runoff and cementing her position...
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Vicky Jones and Calli Boudreaux Win Baton Rouge Judicial Races Amid Low Turnout
Two key judicial seats in East Baton Rouge Parish were filled outright in the October 11 election, as Vicky Jones and Calli Boudreaux each won...
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When Silence Becomes Comfortable, Freedom Begins to Slip
We’re living through one of those moments when the erosion of a freedom doesn’t quite hurt — at first. It’s quiet. Subtle. And that’s precisely...
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Opinion: In the hours after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, our words matter more than our outrage
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. National outlets confirmed the killing and the chaotic scene...
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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk assassinated at Utah campus event
Charlie Kirk, a longtime ally of Donald Trump and co-founder of Turning Point USA, was fatally shot during a midday appearance at Utah Valley University...
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District Court Judicial Hopefuls Spar Over Court Reform, Community Trust at Forum
Four candidates vying for a pivotal seat on the 19th Judicial District Court took the stage on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at the East Baton...
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Baton Rouge City Court Candidates Outline Contrasting Approaches at Community Forum
Local residents gathered Tuesday evening, September 2, for a community forum featuring the two Republicans vying for an open Baton Rouge City Court judgeship: Calli...
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Louisiana GOP Tries to Kill Voting Rights Act, Put Baton Rouge’s Black Congressional Seat on the Chopping Block
The legal battle over Louisiana’s congressional map intensified this week as the state and Black voters filed starkly opposing briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court,...
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“You Come Out a Stranger”: Exonerees Describe Life After Wrongful Conviction
BATON ROUGE, La. – Thirteen men who collectively spent 644 years in Louisiana prisons for crimes they didn’t commit gathered earlier this month at the...
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SCOTUS Punt Leaves Baton Rouge’s Congressional Future Hanging in the Balance
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court took the rare step of punting a high-stakes challenge to Louisiana’s congressional map, setting the stage for another round...