The hometown celebration tour for American Idol finalist John Foster made a stop Wednesday at the Louisiana State Capitol, where the state House of Representatives adopted a resolution honoring ...

Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers have put $31.7 million toward refurbishing the outside of the Louisiana State Capitol. The money, included in the annual state construction plan that took ...

Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson met with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry to discuss new projects in the state. He also visited students at a local school.

The Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) participated in a public meeting on Tuesday, July 29, with members of ...

Rep. Raymond Crews, R-Bossier City, left, speaks with Rep. Dodie Horton, R-Haughton, during legislative session, Monday, May 12, 2025, at the Louisiana State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge, La.

Gov. Landry signs insurance and DOTD bills at Louisiana State Capitol by: Bria Gremillion, Michelle Masson, Michael Scheidt Posted: Jun 30, 2025 / 09:18 AM CDT Updated: Jun 30, 2025 / 12:17 PM CDT ...

Of the $31.7 million allocated this year, $21 million comes from general state funding and $700,000 from an account set up in 2023 for Capitol repairs. The state plans to borrow the other $10 million.

The state will have to find more money in future years to complete the waterproofing project. It is expected to total $113.9 million, according to Louisiana’s construction plan. Of the $31.7 million ...