Seafood bills make way through Senate
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana lawmakers are considering a batch of bills to safeguard the state's seafood industry from an influx of foreign...
Bill requiring display of Commandments OK'd
BATON ROUGE — The House Education Committee voted 10-3 Thursday to advance a bill to require public schools to display the 10...
Fines from Basin cameras could be lowered
The Senate Transportation, Highway and Public Works Committee voted unanimously Wednesday to reverse legislation from 2022 that would...
School choice bill passes House panel
BATON ROUGE — Parents in Louisiana would receive from $5,000 to $15,000 in state money to send their children to private schools under a...
Prescribed burn associations can help
The summer of 2023 was the hottest, driest summer in memory. Along with the hot dry weather came wildfires. Through the end of October,...
Mansfield logger accused of timber theft
A Mansfield logger is accused of timber theft, according to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Enforcement Division....