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The $70 million renovation began 18 months ago as the first step in shuffling state operations to restore or replace many of the public buildings that ring Capitol Square — the General Assembly ...
Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others are more unique.
While Louisiana lawmakers did little to make your life better this year, they made sure to protect themselves and big ...
WASHINGTON – As U.S. Senate leadership struggles to get a vote this week on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, House leaders brought in Louisiana constituents to lobby for the ...
WASHINGTON – As U.S. Senate leadership struggles to get a vote this week on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, House leaders brought in Louisiana constituents to lobby for the sweeping budget ...
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention.
On Lobby Day, nearly every state had a volunteer member attend meetings with lawmakers to ensure their voices were heard. For Lorri Rishar Jandron, a lead volunteer for AARP Michigan who wore a ...
Huey Long’s rise to power began with his election to the Louisiana Public Service Commission. He ran a surprisingly strong race for the gubernatorial nomination in 1924 when only thirty years old, but ...
Bil Schmidtknecht blames pharmacy benefit managers for the death of his son. He won’t rest until he holds them accountable.
Lawmakers have moved out of the 115-year-old Capitol building for a major renovation project. For the time being, the Kentucky House and Senate will work out of a temporary building in the Capitol ...