2015 legislative session

Does it seem like immigration is the issue on everyone’s lips?Donald Trump is certainly talking about it.“We have at least 11-million illegals in the…

It was the first of many meetings on Tuesday for the Sales Tax Streamlining and Modernization Commission, led by Representative Julie Stokes. "This…

Sometimes it’s hard to tell which irritates State Treasurer John Kennedy more: the Legislature or the Governor.Speaking to the Baton Rouge Press Club…

A new report from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor says revenue coming into the state’s Transportation Trust Fund is not keeping pace with the state’s…

Louisiana lawmakers weren’t talking about U.S. Supreme Court justices Thursday, as they discussed the phrase “appointed for life”. They were actually…

There’s a new president of the Southern University System, and he’s looking at the system’s struggles from a new perspective.“We can make a difference. We…

Oil prices have dropped again, closing just above 50-dollars per barrel all last week. What does that mean for Louisiana’s precariously balanced…

Louisiana’s share of the $18.7 billion BP settlement is of intense interest to the state’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority. But director Chip…

The names Melissa Sellers, Kyle Plotkin, Frank Collins, Sean Lansing, Sarah Haley, Shannon Bates, Mike Reed, Alexis Nicaud, and Doug Cain may not mean…

Leesville residents are breathing sighs of relief, as across-the-board troop reductions have mostly spared Ft. Polk.“It shouldn’t hurt us too much,” Elmer…