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That’s the burning question now in Louisiana politics. Within the next 60 or so days, the U.S. representative has to choose ...

Federal authorities have charged three current or former Louisiana police chiefs with taking bribes in exchange for filing ...

The Marigny de Mandeville family owned and developed the Faubourg Marigny as well as the huge tract on the north shore of the ...

Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map and will rehear the case, with Justice Clarence Thomas warning that race-based distr… ...

The Supreme Court ordered further arguments over Louisiana's congressional map that created a second majority-Black district.

The Supreme Court will not decide right now whether Louisiana violated the Constitution when it enacted a congressional map last year that created a second majority-Black district. In a surprise order ...

The Supreme Court declined on Friday to weigh in on Louisiana’s contested congressional voting map, instead ordering that new arguments be scheduled during its next term.

The Supreme Court on Friday put off ruling on a second Black majority congressional district in Louisiana, instead ordering new arguments in the fall.

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed was an illegal racial gerrymander.

The Louisiana attorney general says she has launched an investigation into a possible open meetings law violation committed by the Caddo Parish Commission.

Bill that will become Louisiana law aligns with RFK, Jr’s MAHA agenda, says the measure’s author RFK, Jr. will attend the bill signing on Friday ...