Politics & Policy

Government decisions, legislation, elections, and public policy shaping business and daily life across the Baton Rouge region and Louisiana.

What's more worrisome: the proposed locations of a new Mississippi River bridge or that those making the decision seem to know shockingly little?

Columnist Rolfe McCollister provides his endorsements on items appearing on the Baton Rouge ballot for the Nov. 8 election.

If you’re looking for tickets to an LSU or Saints game this year, you might want to ask an elected official for help.

The number of available jobs in the U.S. plummeted in August compared with July...

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome and members of the new Brighten Up Baton Rouge Task Force today announced a litter initiative,

Spending on research and development has never been easier, Inc. reports. The $437 billion Inflation...

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Everything from paper and personnel to polling and postage will cost campaigns more money during the current election cycle and in the next.

Gov. John Bel Edwards along with state officials and business leaders discussed Louisiana’s energy...

State Rep. Richard Nelson, R-Mandeville, has launched a long-shot effort to eliminate Louisiana’s income taxes.

A federal appeals court in New Orleans is the latest to hear arguments on...

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