Politics & Policy

Influential Women in Business, 2022: Kim Hunter Reed is commissioner of higher education with the Louisiana Board of Regents.

Louisiana tourism’s recovery from the pandemic was quicker-than-expected, says Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, with visits last year up 29% from 2020.

Baton Rouge Area Chamber officials are “reasonably optimistic” about their priorities making it through the current legislative session

Legislation to charge Louisiana drivers who own electric or hybrid vehicles an annual state road usage fee cleared the House Transportation Committee Monday, USA Today Network reports. 

Based on recent voting trends and the historic advantages of incumbency, the members of Louisiana’s U.S. House delegation will likely coast to re-election this fall.

The Federal Reserve is poised this week to accelerate its most drastic steps in three decades to attack inflation by making it costlier to borrow—for a car, a home, a business deal, a credit card purchase.

Louisiana lawmakers want to address the so-called fiscal cliff that arrives in mid-2025 when...

The trial involving the lawsuit to prevent the incorporation of St. George begins today at the 19th Judicial District Court in Baton Rouge. 

A state House of Representatives committee has advanced legislation that craft brewers say will help their industry grow. 

Republicans split between being pro-Trump and anti-Trump don’t have to wonder which side U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is on.