Matthew Mire, who pleaded guilty to a series of crimes including the murder of a police officer and the attempted murders of two other people, was sentenced to life in prison without parole and 196 ...

In June, the Louisiana Legislature approved a cap of $20,000 on local and state sales taxes applied to boats as long as the ...

Myers, 40, a native of Orange, California, will run as a Democrat in the usually blue state and uphold a local tradition of A ...

Tim Myers wants to make beautiful music with the state of California. The founding member of One Republic is vying for the ...

With a $25 million donation from Shell, LSU three years ago created a new institute to support research aimed at issues facing the energy sector. Since then, the Institute for ...

A survey taken two weeks later by Baton Rouge pollster John Couvillon for attorney John Carmouche, a foe of oil and gas ...

On Wednesday, leaders at the highest levels of the federal government arrived in New Orleans to discuss the future of FEMA.

The special session agenda includes 18 legislative priorities, with several directly addressing the recent disaster.

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of sky-high rate ...

Several state governors have sent rescue and relief crews to Central Texas to aid in the search and recovery efforts.

By Executive Order on January 12, 2016, Governor John Bel Edwards fulfilled his campaign promise by unilaterally adopting ...

While she was governor of South Dakota, Kristi Noem appears to have used a federal political action committee called American ...