Landry said the state would have been deprived of the chance to defend itself if Dick had been allowed to proceed, and “the Louisiana Legislature would have lost the opportunity to draw a new ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide a thorny legal dispute from Louisiana involving the state's effort to draw a congressional district map while navigating claims it is ...

lawmakers must turn “back to the drawing board” to find ways to boost educator pay, Gov. Jeff Landry said in an open letter to the state’s teachers. Published Tuesday, Landry’s letter ...

Louisiana state lawmakers approved a new congressional map on Friday, drawing a second majority-Black district to comply with a court order. A federal court had ruled in 2022 that Louisiana’s ...