Category Archives: Politics & Government

The Landry Administration has presented state lawmakers with a proposed 44-billion dollar budget. Commissioner of Administration Taylor Barras says the amount of state spending is about the same for n...

Governor Jeff Landry has called for a special session for lawmakers to debate his tough-on-crime legislation. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat said the session will begin on Monday, February 19th, an...

Governor Jeff Landry announces he's sending Louisiana National Guard troops to the southern border to assist the Texas National Guard in border security. The deployment is expected to cost the state t...

Financial problems have resulted in the town of Boyce having to lay-off its entire police force, except for police chief Ronald Goudeau. Goudeau says the town's finances could no longer support the sa...

Governor Jeff Landry is expected to provide more details about deploying the Louisiana National Guard to the southern border at a press conference today at 11. Attorney General Liz Murrill says she su...

Governor Jeff Landry has signed a proclamation that states Louisiana is open for business and his administration will work to ensure the oil and gas industry can thrive in the Bayou State. President o...

The Louisiana Attorney General's Office will prosecute more cases in New Orleans as a result of a new agreement with Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams. AG Liz Murrill says their office already ...

Senate Health and Welfare Chairman Patrick McMath says a daylong meeting with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana officials about its proposed sale to Indiana-based Elevance Health produced a ton ...

Governor Jeff Landry wants to send Louisiana National Guard troops to Texas to help with southern border security. Landry made the statement following a visit to Eagle Pass, Texas and receiving a brie...

The backlog of road and bridge projects in Louisiana has grown to 19 billion dollars according to new Department of Transportation Secretary Joe Donahue. The state's gasoline of tax of 20-cents a gall...