In the end, the Senate didn’t bring it up for a vote. Sen. Kirk Talbot, R-River Ridge, took to the dais to introduce Senate ...

In the end, the Senate didn’t bring it up for a vote. Sen. Kirk Talbot, R-River Ridge, took to the dais to introduce Senate Resolution 209, which urged the Louisiana Department of Health to ...

The plaintiffs argue the law violates the First Amendment by unconstitutionally pressuring students into religious observance ...

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Wayne Osmond, 73. A singer, guitarist and founding member of the million-album-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including elections at the DNC and in ...

The White House might leverage an obscure procedural tool to push through billions in spending cuts identified by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) without the help of Congress. In June, ...

The ruling is likely to be appealed to the Supreme Court. Senate Bill 10 Texas passed Senate Bill 10 this legislative session. The bill would set up a law that is very similar to Louisiana's.

The Louisiana Senate added $1.2 billion in one-time spending to Louisiana's budget. The money comes from the state Revenue Stabilization Fund.

The Louisiana Senate approved a revised state budget Monday, adding at least $1.2 billion that was not in the House version of the bill.

Senate President Cameron Henry, R-Metairie, said afterward, the Advocate reported, that there was no reason to rush out the tougher bill—or to call a special session—since the House version ...