The bill would essentially eliminate the licenses of the roughly 3,200 home improvement contractors in Louisiana, Rep. Bryan Fontenot, R-Thibodaux, says.  

Louisiana legislative leaders are not on the same page about how to spend over a billion dollars in unexpected money available to the state between now and July of next year.

Former business lobbyist Stephen Waguespack and his supporters this week have touted their ability to raise $3.1 million,

A Louisiana House committee took no action Tuesday on a dozen tax credit proposals that would cost roughly $1.48 billion in state revenue.

In case you missed it, a proposal to eliminate the state income tax in Louisiana was pulled aside Monday after lawmakers questioned its impact on public education, health care and the poor.   

A Pennsylvania company and global leader in carbon capture technology hired 25 lobbyists ahead of the Louisiana Legislature’s regular lawmaking session that began last week

The Louisiana Republican State Central Committee unanimously passed a resolution Saturday asking the Legislature to ban diversity, equity and inclusion departments and offices within all colleges and universities in the state.

A new environmental advocacy group analysis released Thursday found Louisiana’s oil and gas industry...

Louisiana’s top election official will give up his office at the end of his term in January. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin issued a statement today announcing he will not seek reelection this fall.

Of the hundreds of bills filed ahead of next week’s regular legislative session, dozens...