Category Archives: Politics & Government

Governor Jeff Landry signed the LA GATOR Scholarship Program into law yesterday, which will provide vouchers for more parents to send their kids to better schools. Bill author Senator Rick Edmonds of ...

Upon Governor Jeff Landry's signature of the Ten Commandments bill requiring them to be posted in every public school classroom, Executive Director of the ACLU of Louisiana Alanah Odoms said they are ...

After Governor Jeff Landry vetoed the Collateral Source reform bill, Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple calls on the governor and legislative leaders to hold a special session to address the state's hi...

Governor Jeff Landry is receiving criticism for vetoing a bill that many say is a critical piece in the state's effort to reduce auto insurance rates. Landry says the legislation would have limited th...

Governor Landry has signed legislation that reduces the amount of time a person can receive unemployment benefits. Currently it's 26 weeks, but under Jennings Representative Troy Romero's bill, unempl...

Governor Landry signed off on legislation to allow judges the option to add surgical castration to a convicted sex offender's sentence if the victim is under the age of thirteen. Baton Rouge Democrat,...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell's temporary restraining order against a woman who photographed Cantrell and her then-bodyguard Jeffrey Vappie sharing dinner and wine while on duty at a French Quarte...

Republican U.S. House of Representative Garret Graves of Baton Rouge publicly spoke for the first time today since announcing he will not seek a sixth term in Congress after a new map (pictured) drama...

The Supreme Court struck down a Trump-era ban on rapid-fire bump stocks, saying bump stocks did not fit the definition of machine guns. A bump stock is an attachment to a semi-automatic rifle that all...

U.S. Representative Garret Graves says he will not seek re-election to Congress. Last month Graves said he would seek re-election, but didn't know if he would campaign in his current district or seek ...