Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis, a prominent member of the party’s progressive wing, announced on social media that he’s exploring a run for chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party.
Months after a student was killed in a deadly shooting at a St. Helena High School, a proposed tax to improve campus safety very narrowly avoided passing.
State Representative Barbara Freiberg (R) is seeking re-election in the House of Representatives and her opponent in the runoff is not your standard Democrat.
Voter turnout among young people has been historically low in Louisiana, but a new push on Southern University’s campus is aiming to change the narrative.
Insurance Commissioner-elect Tim Temple says it’s a perfect recipe to get everyone together to form a permanent solution to the state’s home insurance crisis.
Louisiana’s elected officials are reacting after Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was elected the first speaker of the House from the bayou state, ending a three-week gridlock in the chamber.
Attorney General Jeff Landry, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Louisiana governor’s race, holding off a crowded field of candidates.
With only two weeks before election day, the candidates to become Louisiana’s next top cop gave perhaps their last pitch to voters at the Baton Rouge Press Club.
For the first time in two decades there will be a new Parish President in West Baton Rouge Parish. The current Parish President Riley Berthelot will not be seeking reelection come October.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy said he is supporting a bill introduced by Republican Senator Mitt Romney to raise the federal minimum wage to $11 over the next four years.
