A previous effort to bring the ‘Field of Dreams’ stadium project to the 9th Ward was abandoned after the funds raised for it ...

The remaining majority-Black district in the proposal is essentially the same one U.S. Rep. Troy Carter won in 2022.

A fast-moving bill in the Louisiana Legislature aims to expand the number of wood pellet mills in the state — despite some ...

The money for the immigration facility comes from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, not state dollars. But it is ...

U.S. Rep. Troy Carter called a town hall to discuss the state’s redistricting efforts. Civil rights advocates were in ...

AG Liz Murrill called the council’s moves, taken in response to a new state law that abolished the clerk’s office won by ...

Her father tried to stop her. Her mother tried to stop her. But Sandra Nixon Thomas had made up her mind. She was going on a ...

Residents line up to vote in New Orleans on Election Day in 2024. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has indefinitely postponed congressional primaries following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana ...

Beyond a much-publicized bill stripping a clerk’s position from an exonerated man, the legislature has a slate of bills set ...

The number of detainees at Mississippi’s Adams County Correctional Center appears to have nosedived in the past few weeks, ...

The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act is one of the most important federal laws affecting Tribal ...

Justice Samuel Alito halted for at least a week a lower federal court’s decision to ban access to mifepristone, an abortion ...