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Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers have put $31.7 million toward refurbishing the outside of the Louisiana State Capitol.
Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers have put $31.7 million toward refurbishing the outside of the Louisiana State Capitol, Louisiana Illuminator writes.  The money—part of the annual state ...
Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
Louisiana's State Capitol may be glowing in purple, ... The Louisiana State Capitol building lights up the night in red and green for the Christmas holiday on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022.
A National Historic Landmark, Louisiana's Old State Capitol is not your average capitol building. Designed in a Gothic Revival architecture style and constructed between 1847 and 1852, the ...
An investigation is underway after a body was found near the Louisiana State Capitol building on Dec. 3. WGMB/WVLA Baton Rouge Posted: December 3, 2024 | Last updated: May 14, 2025 ...
Such a building could never be built today! Major production funding for a tall order. The Louisiana State Capitol is provided by the East Baton Rouge Parish Library's Baton Rouge.
Over 100 people from all over the state gathered at the Capitol building with signs indicating imported shrimp is not wanted here in Louisiana. “We are asking for a ban in imports in the State ...
WASHINGTON — Two Louisiana men have been arrested for their actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. Father and son, Willard Purkel Jr., 51, and Colby Purkel, 27, from Covington, are being ...
The Louisiana State Capitol building will lights up in red and green from Monday, Dec. 11, through Wednesday, Jan. 3, in celebration of the Christmas holidays. STAFF PHOTO BY MICHAEL JOHNSON.
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Police are investigating after a man’s body was found in Baton Rouge near the Louisiana State Capitol. The East Baton Rouge Coroner’s Office identified the man ...