The parish was named a “model city” by the federal government and will work closely with it to allocate the funds, worrying some about potential ICE involvement.
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Two Tulane students saw a muscle they didn’t recognize during a mass dissection. Here’s what they found.
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A recent report found that most New Orleans schools don’t have enough students, which could trigger more closures.
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Voters in East Baton Rouge have elected a fresh cohort of Justices of the Peace, with runoffs to come
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Only 665 votes separated Banks from the second-place finisher, state Sen. Blake Miguez, who, as a Republican, will be heavily favored to defeat her in a Dec. 12 runoff election.
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Gov. Jeff Landry appointed Joseph Cao to the board earlier this year after his predecessor left to join the Trump administration.
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A glut of Monroe-area Republicans on the 5th Congressional District ballot opened the door for a Democrat from the city and a Central Louisiana lawmaker to claim the top two spots in Tuesday’s primary election.
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In his concession speech, Ryan Thompson called Moore "the next district attorney" of East Baton Rouge Parish, but said he is still waiting for all votes to be tallied.
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The two new commissioners will take their seats amid a flurry of data center approvals and large industrial investments in the state.
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Republican Steve Scalise will keep his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for a 10th full term.
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With many Louisiana schools closed for Election Day, Gulf States Newsroom senior reporter Drew Hawkins brought his children — Eden and Finnegan — to the polls to learn about the civic process.
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