Politics & Policy

Group holds out hope Gulf of Mexico lease sale can still take place

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has rescinded its record of decision for the...

New hospital pricing regulation does little to bring cost clarity

A potentially game changing federal rule went into effect Jan. 1, requiring hospitals to...

Delayed census data throws redistricting process for states into chaos

The U.S. Census Bureau won’t be releasing population data needed to redraw state legislative...

Price tag for proposed southeast Louisiana levee system raises concerns

The federal government has proposed building a levee system that could give residents of...

Arctic blast driving up energy prices across US

The arctic freeze gripping the central U.S. has triggered rolling blackouts in Texas and...

Weather roundup …

• More than 150 million people in 25 states including all of Louisiana are under...
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Louisiana State Police: Protest response costs topped $67K

The Louisiana State Police spent more than $67,000 for increased security around the state...

New video shows litter washing into Baton Rouge watershed

Thursday’s heavy rain, which shows no signs of abating over the next several days,...

‘LaPolitics’: Lawmaker wants to do away with PAC limits

Citing a desire for more transparency across today’s fundraising landscape, Sen. Ed Price, D-Gonzales,...

One-time tire shredder grant goes to buy insecticide instead

The $600,000 federal grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that East...