Category Archives: Politics & Government

Sixteenth Judicial District Attorney Bo Duhe has passed away. The New Iberia native died peacefully on Saturday at the age of 62. He's been the top prosecutor for Iberia, St. Mary and St. Martin Paris...

Suspended LSU Law Professor Ken Levy was son Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster to talk about his suspension from teaching for using explicit language directed to Governor Landry and President Trump. Lev...

The Louisiana Federation of Teachers (LFT) has officially endorsed Amendment 2, a measure on the March 29 ballot that seeks to make a one-time stipend a permanent salary increase for teachers and supp...

Louisiana voters will be heading to the polls in a few weeks. Here is a look at what is on the ballot. PAR President Steven Procopio says that Amendment 1 grants the Louisiana Supreme Court the author...

The U.S. Department of Education is laying off more than 13-hundred workers, which is half of its staff. The massive reduction in workers comes as President Trump has discussed dismantling the federal...

New Orleans City Council President JP Morrell criticized Mayor LaToya Cantrell for violating a travel ban by attending the Yale Mayor's College Conference in Washington D.C. "The mayor is once again t...

There could be another black bear hunting season this winter, and this one would be even bigger than last year's. John Hanks, the large carnivore program manager at the Department of Wildlife and Fish...

Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says property insurance reforms in Louisiana are working. Temple says since the legislature passed his package of property insurance reform bills last year, rates are...

Former Louisiana First Lady Alice Foster passed away last Thursday at her historic home, Oaklawn Manor, in St. Mary Parish. She was the wife of former Governor Murphy "Mike" Foster for 40 years until ...

Venture Global has announced it will invest an additional $18 billion to expand its liquefied natural gas facility south of New Orleans in Plaquemines Parish. Venture CEO Mike Sabel said the LNG expor...