Category Archives: Politics & Government

The Louisiana Lottery estimates they will end their fiscal year at the end of June, the most profitable in their 30-year history. Lottery spokesperson Kim Chopin said they are projected to transfer ov...

Voters in the 5th and 2nd Congressional Districts head to the polls Saturday to pick their next representative. Political analyst Bernie Pinsonat said the 5th District race should be a blowout with Re...

Former LSU and current Oregon State President F. King Alexander is placed on probation for his alleged mishandling of sexual assault and harassment reports during his time at LSU. Alexander is accused...

Louisiana utility customers will receive extra time to pay off their high winter power bills from last month's historic winter weather that produced a huge demand for heat. Public Service Commission C...

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A Gulf oil lease sale set to be held St. Patrick's Day in New Orleans won't happen due to the 60-day lease sale moratorium issued in January by President Biden. Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Presi...

The Louisiana Department of Corrections is seeking an additional $21.5 million in the next fiscal year budget. DOC Undersecretary Thomas Bickham said the figure represents what the department usually ...

Border crossings have hit a 20 year high as increasing numbers of immigrants are arriving at the southern border. President Joe Biden vowed to reverse a number of Trump Administration immigration poli...

A bipartisan group proposes legislation for the upcoming April session that would greatly expand the drug court program using funds obtained from opioid settlements. Attorney General Jeff Landry said ...

Attorney General Jeff Landry defended his office's handling of sexual harassment misogyny complaints against former top aide Pat Magee. Magee, who had previously been suspended for inappropriate condu...