Though the white pelican on a blue background has symbolized Louisiana on its state flag since 1912, official uniform parameters were not put in place for the Louisiana state flag in 2010. The ...

Now teachers will have to pay out-of-pocket for up to three background checks, the state teachers union said.

But Louisiana still lags most other U.S. states in its overall vaccination rate, and is the only state where the White population's rate lags behind every other racial group, indicating that much ...

It’s been a year since I traveled to Baton Rouge to support a series of reforms to reduce the incarceration rate in Louisiana. Many of those reforms — such as the overhaul of the state’s ...

In nearly six years on the job, state Superintendent of Education John White has battled two governors, teacher unions and an assortment of angry state lawmakers.

The state first voted blue when it casted its electoral votes for Jimmy Carter in 1976, resulting in his White House win ... a prominent Louisiana pollster, who noted that Carter's southern upbringing ...

(CNN) — Nearly two years after a federal judge said that Louisiana’s congressional map diluted Black voting power, Black voters are at risk of voting for a second time in an election under a ...

A Louisiana state trooper who accused colleagues involved in the death of Ronald Greene of murder and an alleged internal coverup says he was notified he will be fired.

BATON ROUGE, La. (KNOE) - Secretary of State Nancy Landry announced Louisiana is the first state to use a new voter maintenance database from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Nearly two years after a federal judge said that Louisiana’s congressional map diluted Black voting power, Black voters are at risk of voting for a second time in an election under a plan that ...

A Louisiana state trooper who accused colleagues involved in the death of Ronald Greene of murder and an alleged internal coverup says he was notified he will be fired.