House Republicans hold 220 of the chamber’s 435 seats. When three vacancies are filled in heavily blue-leaning districts, ...

Land managers and other authorities are ramping up efforts to trap and kill the destructive, non-native animals ...

A report from the Prison Policy Initiative says Louisiana’s political map gives unfair influence to residents in districts ...

Connecticut is involved with five pivotal pending cases before the Supreme Court of the United States, including lawsuits ...

A Louisiana legislative committee has killed two bills that would have added eight new majority Black districts to the state ...

In a couple of earlier posts, here and here, I explained the mix of politics and Voting Rights Act issues involved in the Louisiana v. Callais case. The specific issue is whether LA engaged in ...

The 2024 election cycle was momentous for Black Louisianans — for the first time in nearly three decades, the state had two majority-Black districts.Though they make up a third of the state’s ...

The final decision on whether St. George gets its own school district likely now rests with the voters of Louisiana at an ...

Three new proposed chemical plants could more than quadruple ammonia production in the Donaldsonville area, leaving Ascension ...

In 2024, some 42,608 students in Louisiana took the ACT test, a pre-college standardized exam graded on a scale of 1 to 36.

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.