Speaker Mike Johnson and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise brought two constituents to stand before a portrait of George ...

Posting the Ten Commandments in a public school does not establish a religion. It is time for the Supreme Court to reconsider ...

In 1931, Gov.Huey P. Long and architect Leon Weiss left future generations a glimpse into the past in the walls of the Louisiana State Capitol building. On Friday, a bit of that history was uncovered.

At 450 feet tall, the Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol in the United States. Designed in an art deco architectural style, the building is one of only four skyscraper capitols in the ...

Rep. Annie Spell, R-Lafayette, chats with other representatives in the house chamber during legislative session, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Louisiana State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge, La.

The Louisiana State Capitol, Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in Baton Rouge. ... but that the state’s moratorium on building new ones prevents competition from doing a better job.

WASHINGTON – As U.S. Senate leadership struggles to get a vote this week on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, House leaders brought in Louisiana constituents to lobby for the sweeping budget ...

Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy, even though it’s a fossil fuel that emits ...

Lawmakers have moved out of the 115-year-old Capitol building for a major renovation project. For the time being, the ...

Overall state aid to colleges and universities was flat this year but lawmakers approved $610 million in construction, with ...

Louisiana's GOP-dominated Legislature passed a package of bills this week that were designed to aid in federal ... The Louisiana state Capitol stands on April 4, 2023, in Baton Rouge, La ...