Only Reps. Troy Carter and Cleo Fields opposed the “Big Beautiful Bill,” casting rare votes to protect Louisiana’s most vulnerable.

When Mary Dunnigan arrived in Baton Rouge in 1998, she came with more than a suitcase—she brought a dream to create something ...

In a sharply focused plan, Lanus rejected business-as-usual politics and outlined a comprehensive strategy to redefine what ...

The cuts strike directly at the backbone of working-class communities, especially in Black and rural parishes, where ...

Major Louisiana health systems—including Ochsner Health and LSU Health—warn that Medicaid cuts could result in hospital ...

Slated to be operational by 2029, the proposed mill in Ascension Parish is designed to run on hydrogen fuel, reducing ...

The focus of NEAN’s work will be harmful “forever chemicals” like PFAS and PCBs. These chemicals are found in water, food, and soil, and they don’t break down over time.

The 7–5 vote authorizes BRPD to partner with Half Moon Pictures LLC through May 2026, giving camera crews access to live ...

Fluoride Removal Bill Fails in Louisiana House Committee After Strong Opposition from Health Experts The House Committee on Health and Welfare voted 10-5 to reject the bill, following a wave of expert ...

Speed Camera Showdown: Louisiana Towns Push Back Against State Crackdown What began as a sweeping attempt to shut down speeding cameras across the state has been weakened by last-minute exemptions, ...

Louisiana Sued Over Law Silencing “Cancer Alley” Communities Fighting for Clean Air Black communities in Louisiana’s infamous “Cancer Alley” are being stripped of their right to document the toxins ...

All city-parish departments have been directed to prepare reduced budget scenarios — 6% and 12%, respectively — regardless of whether the tax initiative, known as the "Thrive! Baton Rouge" plan, ...