Survey says: Wrong direction for La.
BATON ROUGE — For the first time since 2016, a majority of Louisiana residents believe the state is heading in the wrong direction. A...
La. to have $850 million more to spend for '23
By Piper Hutchinson / LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — Louisiana will have an additional $1.6 billion to spend over the next...
State budget heavily dependent on federal aid
BATON ROUGE — With an estimated $2 billion provided to Louisiana from a federal coronavirus aid bill passed in December and the...
GOP trying for supermajority in state House
BATON ROUGE — While most of the attention is on the tight governor’s race in Saturday’s runoff election, a battle over whether...
Bill would change texting-and-driving fines
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana lawmakers are backing efforts to limit the sale of popular vaping pens to minors, tightening hazing laws on...
La. Senate passes $30B budget
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Senate passed on Thursday in a 35-2 vote a $30 billion state operating budget for next year that includes pay...