Politics & Policy

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

‘LaPolitics’: Kirk Talbot talks about how to move the needle on homeowner rates 

LaPolitics: Critics say the Legislature has been approving "pro-industry" legislation regarding insurance while rejecting...

Roundup: GOP leader / Ascension Parish assessor / Noncompete ban

New leadership: Cory Dennis has been appointed as the new executive director of the...

What to know about Baton Rouge’s new AI chatbot

At its meeting Wednesday, the Metro Council approved the development of a city-parish AI...

What’s next for the new River Center and hotel development?

Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome today submitted her proposed plan for next steps in developing...

‘LaPolitics’: Truckers make appeals on insurance, regulatory issues

LaPolitics: Is your membership pleased with the progress so far of legislation meant to...

See a roundup of storm impact in the Capital Region

The National Weather Service issued a handful of alerts Wednesday morning warning area residents...
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‘LaPolitics’: Fundraising is also on this session’s agenda

House and Governmental Affairs Chair Beau Beaullieu says his first election to the lower...

Baton Rouge sales tax collections were slightly up in January

January East Baton Rouge Parish General 2% Sales and Use Tax by Holly Duchmann

Louisiana’s proposed constitutional convention, explained

Speaking at the Press Club of Baton Rouge’s meeting Monday, Senate President Cameron Henry...

Should school start times be delayed to combat absenteeism? BRAC thinks so

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber on Monday proposed delaying school start times to combat...
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