Louisiana session reaches final hours with budget unresolved

The 30-day Louisiana special session called in the middle of the pandemic to assist...

Louisiana lawmakers winding down coronavirus special session 

Louisiana lawmakers held behind-the-scenes negotiations on a state operating budget and put the finishing...

Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic law

The Supreme Court this morning struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting...

Republicans resume bid to override virus state of emergency 

Despite a recent spike in Louisiana’s coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, a group of conservative...

Louisiana issues guidelines for reopening schools

In order to reduce the spread of COVID-19, students will be wearing face masks...

Louisiana Senate seeks to block pay raises for state workers

Louisiana senators Wednesday unveiled their $33 billion-plus operating budget recommendation, which would prohibit millions...

Governor, treasurer reach deal on unclaimed property money 

Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration and Treasurer John Schroder said today they have struck...

State House agrees to shield Louisiana schools from COVID-19 lawsuits

Louisiana K-12 schools and colleges would receive sweeping protections against civil lawsuits from students...

Phase two restrictions to continue at least through July 24  

Because the state is seeing a troubling, recent uptick in coronavirus cases, Louisiana will...

Treasurer: Louisiana business grant program to begin in July

Some small businesses harmed by the coronavirus pandemic should start seeing grants from a...