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

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

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

A Hyundai sign stands as a symbol of the company’s $6 billion investment in a hydrogen-powered steel mill in Ascension Parish, a project set to position Louisiana as a national leader in clean energy ...

Louisiana Group Gets $4.5M to Fight Water Pollution and Help Communities The focus of NEAN’s work will be harmful “forever chemicals” like PFAS and PCBs. These chemicals are found in water, food, and ...

Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Backlash as Louisiana Voters Protest Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and SNAP Cuts Major Louisiana health systems—including Ochsner Health and LSU Health—warn that ...

Banks Denounces Community Center Audit as Retaliatory, Politically Driven Banks, who left office in early 2024, says the city’s delay in conducting the audit deprived her of the opportunity to respond ...

A bill that would have required Louisiana communities to vote before adding fluoride to public drinking water systems failed in the House Health and Welfare Committee. Senate Bill 2, authored by Sen.

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, ...

East Baton Rouge Head Start Program Faces Permanent Closure Without Federal Grant The program, which currently serves more than 600 children across multiple sites, is fully dependent on federal grant ...