A jury found that the defendants didn’t violate Joy Banner’s right to free speech or the Louisiana Open Meetings Law. But ...

Local activist Joy Banner alleged parish officials violated her free speech rights and Louisiana open meeting laws by ...

A jury reached a verdict Wednesday afternoon on a First Amendment case filed by environmental justice activist Joy Banner ...

Joy Banner of The Descendants Project brought the lawsuit after the Parish Council chairman threatened her with prosecution ...

A panel of nine jurors in a federal First Amendment trial found the St. John the Baptist Parish government and its two top ...

Local activist Joy Banner alleges parish officials violated her free speech rights and Louisiana open meeting laws by ...

Officials in St. John the Baptist Parish announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew as a winter storm system continued to blanket the ...

Deputies arriving at the scene found a woman holding the injured child, who had reportedly found a gun under a bed and ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she ...

All residents in St. John the Baptist parish are under a water conservation notice.Parish officials ask the public to limit ...