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La'Shance Perry/The LensThree new proposed chemical plants could more than quadruple ammonia production in the Donaldsonville area, leaving Ascension residents to face more toxic air pollution and possible chemical disasters, according to a new report from Rural Roots and the Louisiana Bucket Brigade. -
Cross Harris/LSU Manship School News ServiceNow Gov. Jeff Landry is threatening to call a special session to try to pass the tougher bill, which CVS says could force it to close some of its 120 drug stores in Louisiana.
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Talk to most shrimpers and they will say this familiar foe is driving down the price of shrimp, making it nearly impossible for US shrimpers to hang on. -
Both proposals had wide public interest but not enough GOP support. -
With the end of the legislative session approaching, the Louisiana Senate approved a revised state budget Monday, adding at least $1.2 billion that was not in the House version of the bill. -
Louisiana legislators have approved a plan to give most college athletic programs in Louisiana nearly $2 million in state tax revenue annually. -
Lawmakers will reconvene Sunday for the final week of the 2025 regular legislative session. -
The Louisiana Senate is reining in several major proposals pushed by Gov. Jeff Landry and House conservatives, rejecting additional tax cuts and scaling back spending on private school vouchers amid caution over the state’s longer-term financial outlook. -
Small businesses, like The Little House in New Orleans, are a common target for cyber crimes. Experts say social media companies should do more to stop them. -
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed six insurance reform bills into law on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. -
Homeowners who have paid off their mortgage would be eligible. -
The Louisiana Public Service Commission and Trump administration both made decisions in April that could mean more expensive energy bills for residents.
