Politics & Policy

Alford: Was Monroe mayoral race an electoral wakeup call?

Earlier this month, before he was sworn into office for the very first time,...

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• Four Louisiana bars' operating permits have been temporarily suspended by the Office of...

BRAC: Job losses in Capital Region nearly double that of Great Recession 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today released the latest COVID-19 economic indicator dashboard, which...

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• Louisiana reported 2,343 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the statewide total to 109,917....

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• Louisiana Department of Health reported 2,142 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new deaths...

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• Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed an order Thursday extending the statewide mask...
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Amid COVID-19 patient crush, OLOL puts 2-week pause on nonemergency surgeries

To handle a spike of COVID-19 patients, Our Lady of the Lake is temporarily...

Despite stalled recovery, city-parish says budget shortfall hasn’t grown

Counties and parishes across the nation are expecting a $202 billion impact to budgets...

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• Livingston Parish Schools Superintendent Joe Murphy has announced that parents who are fearful...

Louisiana high court grants one-time ‘diploma privilege’ to 500 bar applicants

For the first time in 67 years, the Louisiana Supreme Court has granted certain...