Politics & Policy

Government decisions, legislation, elections, and public policy shaping business and daily life across the Baton Rouge region and Louisiana.

Riegel: Making sense of the MovEBR management contracts

I am still struggling to understand how the city-parish and its two program management...

Publisher: Take a single step forward on Florida Boulevard

It was sad reading our recent cover story (“No man’s land,” May 21) on...

Alford: Storylines for the Louisiana governor’s race

The inaugural campaign of Gov. John Bel Edwards dished up a full course of...

Politics making strange bedfellows in the anti-St. George camp

While no visible signs of any organized campaign to combat the city of St....

HUD issues guidelines enabling payout to 2016 Louisiana flood victims

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the legal guidance needed...

If not tort reform, what’s the Louisiana solution to high auto insurance rates?

If state leaders want to score an election-year win with both the public and...
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JR Ball: Baton Rouge keeps wasting its enormous potential

As someone who grew up somewhere other than here, it’s forever amazing to me...

Riegel: One small step for a north Baton Rouge community

In a recent column, I questioned why Louisiana, in general, and Baton Rouge, in...

Publisher: Dealing with change and neighborhoods

You may have read about the battle brewing in cities, including here in Spanish...

State withholds $1.3M from IEM over Restore Louisiana issues

Though Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration has applauded the performance of the $1.6 billion...
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