The legislature is debating legislation creating an amendment removing the list of crimes for which juveniles can be transferred to adult court from the Constitution.

The president-elect says the long-standing vaccine sceptic will "make America healthy again", in his first speech since ...

The Louisiana Senate offered little resistance Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would empower legislators ...

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 ...

Regardless of the Ten Commandments’ impact on civil law, there was a clear religious intent behind Louisiana’s law. During debate over its passage, for example, the bill’s author, state Rep. Dodie ...

The Republican has 277 electoral college votes to Kamala Harris’ 224, with Trump winning the popular vote for the first time in his three White House bids. The Associated Press called the election ...

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

Republicans have secured their monopoly on power in Donald Trump’s new Washington, retaining their majority in the House of ...

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.