But House lawmakers voted 71-23 to make a temporary 0.40% sales tax increase permanent. Lawmakers shaved off 0.05% to bring ...

The headline has been corrected to reflect that Graves is among a list of potential nominees but not listed as the nominee.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has pledged to pass legislation in 2025 that would mandate the placement of the Ten Commandments in ...

It is down to 65.9%, or more than 2 million voters total. In contrast, November 2020 saw the highest voter turnout in recent ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

Allies of the Louisiana film industry said they will try to salvage the state's film incentive, after the House voted to eliminate it.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lawyers for the state of Louisiana asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to immediately block a judge's ruling ordering education officials to tell all local districts that a law ...

As of Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, ABC News is reporting that Republicans have won at least 218 seats in the next House ...

In a legislative session devoted mostly to tax policy, Louisiana lawmakers are taking steps to empower themselves to set up ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed House Resolution 82, commonly known as the “Social Security Fairness Act of 2023.” ...

Louisiana’s GOP-dominated House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed individual and corporate tax cuts, along with a ...

Two pieces of legislation aimed at making a temporary teacher pay raise permanent advanced Tuesday in the Louisiana ...