Politics & Policy

A new law enacted to prevent “orphan” solar energy farms in Louisiana contains a carve-out that exempts most of the current solar farm projects in the state.  

All of the high-profile issues from this year’s regular session, from guns and transgender athletes to vaccines and abortion, are settled.

Louisiana’s Office of Community Development has distributed more than $651 million in federal aid to 17,160 homeowners related to the 2016 floods,

Heavy equipment lined City Park Lake near LSU this morning, as the University Lakes restoration project picks up steam, WBRZ-TV reports.

Republican Louisiana state House Speaker Clay Schexnayder confirmed speculation that he will run for...

A state district judge in New Orleans today temporarily lifted Louisiana’s abortion ban until July 8, when the court will consider a legal challenge to the ban from a Shreveport abortion clinic, the clinic’s administrator and a medical student abortion rights organization based at Tulane University. 

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday eliminated the constitutional right to obtain an abortion,...

The Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association has signed onto a letter with dozens...

Furious about surging prices at the pump and the supermarket, many consumers feel they know just where to cast blame: On greedy companies that relentlessly raise prices and pocket the profits.

A New Jersey city is backing out of a multimillion-dollar deal with Baton Rouge-based Bernhard Capital Partners to run its sewer system.