Politics & Policy

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

Delgado makes mayoral run official, highlights plans for public safety, transportation, education

Confirming what many had speculated for months, Metro Councilman John Delgado announced this morning...

Holden highlights Baton Rouge’s growth over his three terms as mayor in final State of the City address

Kip Holden delivered his final State of the City address to the Baton Rouge...

Conversations with 14 Louisiana newsmakers

How does John Bel Edwards plan to pay for Medicaid expansion? What does Majority...

A conversation with John Bel Edwards on being governor of Louisiana

(Photography by Collin Richie: Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards speaking at Southern University's graduation) Democratic Gov.-elect...

A conversation with Congressman Steve Scalise on Washington politics

(Photography by The Associated Press: Congressman Steve Scalise) U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise became the third-most...

A conversation with Gov. Bobby Jindal on what lies ahead

(Photography by The Associated Press: Gov. Bobby Jindal) Bobby Jindal made history when he was...
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A conversation with Scott Kirkpatrick on gridlock

(Photography by Collin Richie: Scott Kirkpatrick) Scott Kirkpatrick is an attorney and lobbyist at Roedel...

A conversation with Kathy Edmonston on the fight against Common Core

(Photography by Collin Richie: Kathy Edmonston) The recent Board of Elementary and Secondary Education elections...

A conversation with Clay Young on bridging the gap

Clay Young is a New Roads native and 20-year veteran of the local media...

Publisher: A wish list for 2016

It’s a new year full of possibilities and potential. So what goals have you...
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