Politics & Policy

Riegel: Managing the managers of MovEBR

Mayor Sharon Weston Broome and her administration were rightfully proud of the $300,000 they...

Publisher: Baton Rouge plan of government needs change

At the state level, there is much talk about the need for a convention...

Carter removes sales tax provision from gas tax bill, gains support

In an effort to increase support for his proposed gasoline tax to fund highway...

Alford: What’s next for John Alario?

There are two words that can instantly capture the attention of any of anyone...

Alford: How political dollars keep flowing during fundraising ban

There's been a lot of talk about Gov. John Bel Edwards 90-day fundraising ban...

Paramount shooting new TV series in Baton Rouge

Paramount Television, a division of the major Hollywood film studio Paramount Pictures, has selected...
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JR Ball: Louisiana voters deserve taxing truth this election

U.S. Rep. Ralph Abraham and Baton Rouge businessman Eddie Rispone—the two Republican’s vying to...

Publisher: Baton Rouge ‘unity’ is becoming harder to achieve

My editorial views seldom coincide with the editorial opinions of The Advocate. Yet, we...

Another rocky road facing gas tax bill in Louisiana Legislature

A gas tax bill crafted by a statewide industry group, Louisiana Coalition to Fix...

Alford: Will there be fireworks this legislative session?

I wanted a straight answer on the politics that have been fermenting for the...