Category Archives: Politics & Government

For years, Oil City Representative Danny McCormick sponsored a bill that would allow non-felon adults to carry a gun without a permit. "Constitutional carry," as many conservatives call it, became leg...

LSU Alexandria sets another enrollment record, with spring enrollment up 12% year-over-year, marking the 12th straight semester of record growth. Abbey Bain with LSUA says one of the biggest reasons f...

At a press conference in Leesville, federal officials announced a Lafayette grand jury returned a 12-count indictment against 11 individuals involved in an alleged multi-parish drug trafficking organi...

As of the beginning of this month, all public and charter school special education classrooms in Louisiana are required to have cameras installed inside them. That's due to Act 479, which was signed i...

Every parish in Louisiana will be showcased in a new travel series that debuts tonight at 8 PM on Louisiana Public Broadcasting. Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser says the LA 64 series will take vie...

Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says his department is working to establish a benchmark range on the discount a homeowner should receive on their property insurance for having a fortified roof. Temp...

Last night, President Trump endorsed State Senator Blake Miguez in the District 5 U.S. House race, just one day after Miguez announced his withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race to run for the House. UL...

Northeast Louisiana is thawing out from last week's ice storm. Now, the daunting task of recovery is getting underway. In Monroe, Mayor Friday Ellis says the destruction rivals that caused by Hurrican...

Certain Delta Utilities customers who are struggling to pay their natural gas bills can now get some much-needed assistance. Sarah McLaughlin Porteous with Delta Utilities says the company has just la...

Using images of children to create AI deepfake images of a sexual nature would be illegal if a state lawmaker has his way. Representative Michael Bayham has filed a bill that would classify deepfake c...