The GOP narrowly kept its majority in 2024 even with a flipped Louisiana seat, so to speak; for 2026 so far prognosticators think will be a coin flip. Plenty of lawyers and legislators believed the ...

The justices asked that the case, which has implications for the political power of Black voters, be reargued next term.

The case is being closely watched because at arguments in March several of the court’s conservative justices suggested they ...

The Supreme Court on Friday delayed a decision on the constitutionality of Louisiana’s congressional districts, announcing in a brief order it wanted more information and the case would ...

A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies by placing polluting industries in majority-Black communities can move forward, a ...

BOSSIER PARISH, La. — The Louisiana State Broadband Office is working to provide internet access to all residents and small businesses across the state, with a particular focus on Bossier ...

LAPLACE — Since Louisiana lawmakers legalized medical marijuana almost 10 years ago, licensed retail dispensaries have opened all across the state — but not in St. John the Baptist Parish ...

The proposed site of Green Leaf Dispensary medical marijuana pharmacy in St. John the Baptist Parish. (Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator) Pecantte owns dispensaries in Houma and Morgan City.

Only 22% of the over 43,000 properties in Louisiana that have filed at least two NFIP damage claims have reduced their risk of flooding by raising their structures. In Orleans Parish, which includes ...

Many parishes in Louisiana have winter storm warnings in place with some set to experience up to 7 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The heavy snow and strong winds ...