US jobless claims fall to lowest mark since pandemic beganĀ 

The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid fell last week to 547,000, a...

Bills crafted in response to LSU Title IX scandals advance in state Senate

Louisiana state senators today started moving legislation prompted by the sexual misconduct scandals at...

Louisiana state senators back bill to modify voting machine search

Louisiana would rework the way it shops for voting machines, under legislation that started...

Louisiana housing agency leader faces sexual harassment claims

The leader of the state's affordable housing agency has been suspended while he's being...

Lawmakers name new legislative auditor to replace Daryl Purpera

Louisiana has a new legislative auditor to lead the nonpartisan office that reviews the...

Legislation calls for grading state’s community water systems

Louisiana would set up a statewide accountability system to grade the condition of its...

Analysis: Louisiana lawmakers renew talk of TOPS disparities

Debates about Louisiana's free college tuition program known as TOPS are cyclical in the...

Louisiana getting creative with vaccine outreach as hesitancy persists

Brass bands playing at a 24-hour drive-thru coronavirus vaccine event. Doses delivered to commercial...

Louisiana lawmakers weigh expansion, taxation of medical marijuana

A House Republican leader's bid to expand Louisiana's medical marijuana program and allow smokable...

National business leaders call for ambitious climate goal; LMOGA urges balance

More than 300 businesses and investors, including such giants as Apple, Google, Microsoft and...