Politics & Policy

Virus roundup …

• Gov. John Bel Edwards says he needs more information before making a decision...

Virus roundup …  

• The Louisiana Department of Health reported 250 new COVID-19 cases today and 13...

Louisiana elections plan goes before federal judge this week 

Louisiana Republican officials' reluctance to allow expanded mail-in voting this fall—despite having done so...

Mayor’s race off to slow start 

Mayoral candidates have been making the rounds, attending various community events, albeit while keeping a...

LSU no longer ‘strongly encouraging’ COVID-positive students to return home 

Facing a spike in cases since reopening three weeks ago, LSU has slightly adjusted...

Virus roundup …  

• Gov. John Bel Edwards will hold a news conference today at 2:30 p.m....
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Virus roundup …

• Louisiana health officials today reported 828 new COVID-19 cases and 14 additional deaths...

Virus and hurricane recovery roundup … 

• The federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to...

LSU campus workers union urges halt of face-to-face activities systemwide

The United Campus Workers of Louisiana labor union is calling on LSU leaders to immediately halt face-to-face activities to slow COVID-19 spread.

Virus roundup … 

• The number of laid-off Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a still-elevated...