Politics & Policy

The U.S. government has accepted nearly $190 million in bids from an offshore oil...

Government officials and businesses are bracing for the possibility of a nationwide rail strike that would paralyze shipments of everything from crude and clothing to cars,

Whether it’s a push for renewable energy or net-zero emissions, experts are confident Louisiana’s petrochemical sector will evolve, adapt and thrive.

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council will consider creating a Stormwater Public Utility District...

Louisiana legislators are once again discussing a possible path toward eliminating the state’s income tax.

The Inflation Reduction Act's $80 billion infusion into the Internal Revenue Service could help...

A recent “brain drain” analysis of how many college graduates stay in the state where they studied has both good news and bad news for Louisiana, depending on how you want to look at it. 

A Louisiana commission charged with collecting sales and use taxes for remote sellers lacked...

A proposed constitutional amendment that was meant to protect Louisianans from forms of slavery and involuntary servitude may actually do just the opposite if passed into law by voters later this year

While Louisiana politics have historically been dominated by Democrats, Republicans began to assert control starting in 2008.