U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow is rumored to be in the running for LSU's presidency. Here's why it would be a good move.

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Ultraconservative Sen. Josh Hawley introduced a bill with Sen. Peter Welch to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.

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Few issues were reported at the polls as Democrats and Republicans choose their nominees to succeed Gov. Phil Murphy.

“ All candidates shall be qualified electors ... By the date of qualification, the candidate shall have attained the age of 18 years, resided in Louisiana for the preceding 2 years, and been actually ...

President Trump said that Iran appeared to have rejected a key element of an American proposal aimed at breaking the deadlock ...

The Supreme Court will release a flurry of decisions as it wraps up its term, with rulings on gender-affirming care, ...

A handful of states already have minimum wages at or above $15 an hour. Others have rates far below that benchmark.

One of the most consequential bills of the Louisiana Legislature’s 2025 regular session – especially for reformers and ...

No new package liquor stores or businesses that sell alcohol for off premise consumption will be allowed. No new wholesale ...

With just an hour left in the regular session, the Louisiana Senate on Thursday killed a controversial bill that would have barred companies from owning both pharmacy benefits managers and pharmacies.