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- Louisiana v. Callais Isn't Over yet — and Could, in Fact, Eliminate Another Democrat District
- The St. Tammany Sheriff’s Race Might Be Decided In Court Next Week
- ROBICHEAUX: Something Smells in the Livingston Parish District Attorney’s Office
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The St. Tammany Sheriff’s Race Might Be Decided In Court Next Week
You would think, based on the fact that St. Tammany Parish has become the most upscale place in all of Louisiana, that the local politics there would be the cleanest Louisiana has...
ROBICHEAUX: Something Smells in the Livingston Parish District Attorney’s Office
For a political commentator in Louisiana, Livingston Parish politics are the gift that keeps on giving. It seems that they are once again doing it as only the Free State of Livings...
DOJ: Two indicted for election crimes in Louisiana
Two people accused of election-related crimes in Louisiana were indicted, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday.
“I believe this area holds the greatest economic opportunity,” Gov. Landry says at State of the State luncheon
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Monroe Chamber of Commerce and the West Monroe West Ouachita Chamber hosted the State of the State luncheon with Gov. Jeff Landry at the Bayou Pointe...
Louisiana's LABI releases 2026 scorecard recognizing 90 lawmakers on business votes
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry has released its 2026 Legislative Scorecard, recognizing 90 lawmakers for supporting policies aimed at gr...
Louisiana congressional candidates clash over Trump, Iran and rising costs
(The Center Square) − Sharp partisan differences emerged among candidates for Louisiana’s open 5th Congressional District seat Monday, as Republicans and Democrats offered opposing...
What Louisiana voters need to know ahead of the Nov. 3 election
As Louisiana marks Voter Registration Week, voters prepare for the November 3 elections which feature both general and open-primary races for U.S. Senate and House seats.
Champions of Change 2026 Lafayette
(Citizens for a New Louisiana) Thursday, October 1, 2026 Lafayette, Louisiana Join New Louisiana Foundation on October 1 for Champions of Change, an evening bringing together some...
Early voting underway in Louisiana: U.S Senate race one to watch
Early voting is underway in Louisiana. Ten proposed constitutional amendments are on the ballot, along with all six House seats and a Senate seat.
Louisiana Democrats helped bring Meta to the state. Some regret their votes
(The Center Square) — Some Louisiana Democrats who helped pass a massive data center tax break in 2024 now say they regret the vote or would have scrutinized the legislation more c...
SADOW: State GOP Does Best with Restrained Endorsing
It’s two steps forward, one step back for Louisiana’s state Republican Party on an endorsement process that has roiled two congressional elections. Earlier this week, the party end...
Louisiana wins court battle over Title VI disparate-impact requirements
BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) -- A federal judge has blocked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice from enforcing certain Title VI disparate-impact requireme...
Six Republicans compete for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District seat
Six Republicans are competing for Louisiana's 5th Congressional District seat in the upcoming November 3 election.
LUNSFORD: Surprise! LAGOP Endorsements Are Political
(Citizens for a New Louisiana) — The Louisiana Republican Party has endorsed three candidates for two congressional seats, including two Republicans running against each other in D...
5 Republican candidates running for Louisiana's 6th District to debate
Five Republican candidates running for the 6th Congressional District seat in Louisiana are set to have a debate in Denham Springs.
White powder prompts evacuation of Louisiana election office
(The Center Square) — The Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office in Baton Rouge resumed normal operations Wednesday after an Elections Division employee opened a package containing...
SADOW: Landry Dealing with Overcoming Lingering Doubts
With a little luck and adroit maneuvering, Republican Gov. Jeff Landry might be addressing an Achilles heel ahead of his reelection bid in 2027. While drawing enthusiastic reviews...
SADOW: Louisiana’s Blamecasting Black Politicos Simply Will Not Learn
Recent comments made by some black political activists show how for them it’s not about advancing the black community, but about advancing black leftist political interests, with a...
SADOW: Landrieu Next Louisiana Vanity Presidential Aspirant
Don’t look now, but it looks like Louisiana has another vanity project running for president, this time in the form of Democrat former Lt. Gov. and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu...
APPEL: Is 2026 A Watershed Year For Louisiana?
Political memory is a powerful thing, especially the lingering effects of a bad memory. The economic history of Louisiana is one of missed opportunities in a state rich in assets....
Election 2026: What is Louisiana’s Amendment 2?
(The Center Square) — Louisiana voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to give local governments greater flexibility to temporarily reduce property tax rates without permanently surrend...
PARISH WATCH: Louisiana’s 10 Constitutional Amendments Explained
Editor’s Note: we’ve had folks asking us about the 10 constitutional amendments on next month’s ballot across Louisiana. Honestly, we haven’t done all the research on them that we...
PODCAST: Color or community? Supreme Court ruling reshapes Louisiana’s congressional map
Journalist Emmanuel Felton talks about traveling through Louisiana’s disputed congressional district, examining the communities at the center of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on rac...
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