Sen. Eric Lafleur's SB230 would remove five museums from control of Secretary of State. State money woes are the basis for the move ...

Sen. Jonathan Perry's SB238 to be considered by Senate Local and Municipal Affairs Committee on Thursday ...

House to consider Rep. Terry Landry's HB615. Senate to consider bills to kill death penalty and to reform of habitual offender law ...

Suit alleges abuse claims in Perret campaign ads featuring trooper's ex-wife, also named as defendant, show "reckless disregard for the truth." ...

They’re accused of stealing personal items valued at $2,400 from a campus dorm room ...

Rep. Nancy Landry, Republican chair of the House Education Committee, made the tie-breaking decision to move the bill out of her committee ...

Everything from post-graduate residency requirements to increased GPA requirements to eliminating its dedicated funding have been offered ...

The Louisiana House of Representatives Tuesday defeated 44-52 a bill to shorten waiting periods for couples seeking a no-fault divorce ...

SB194 positioned as free speech issue while the real fight is over money and turf ...

Louisiana ranks second in the nation for homicides connected to domestic abuse. Protective orders issued against abusive spouses are meaningless unless enforced. HB509 seeks to stiffen penalties for protective order violations ...