Louisiana lawmakers are making progress in passing a series of bills aimed at prohibiting certain "foreign adversaries," including...

Louisiana lawmakers are addressing the failures in the state's welfare system by considering the establishment of an Office of the State...

With only a month left in Louisiana’s legislative session, abortion bills are coming up for consideration at the state capitol. Rep....

Jim Harris, a prominent business lobbyist, passed away on Monday at the age of 77 in Baton Rouge after a long battle with amyotrophic...

Senator Cameron Henry is the author of Senate Bill 217, calling for the creation of a statewide database for individuals convicted of...

Submitted by LPR reader Alton Philips As Americans continue to suffer the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is outrageous...

A handful of candidate campaigns and outside spending groups involved in this year’s race for governor have either already advertised on...

Session is in full swing here in Louisiana, and as a surprise to no one, there has already been significant discussion around the...

Three Republican lawmakers in Louisiana have formed a new conservative group called the House Freedom Caucus. This group is part of a...

Louisiana State Senator Beth Mizell has introduced Senate Bill 194, the CARD 'EM Act (Create Alcohol Responsibility & Deterrence), in...

With Louisiana Republican Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon opting out of a fifth full term, past and present challenger Tim Temple...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Longtime Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon, who was tasked with finding solutions to lower property...

Jeremy Alford can be reached at JJA@LaPolitics.com. After moving swiftly last year to secure the early support of the Louisiana...

Shawn Wilson, the former head of the state Department of Transportation and Development, is currently the only declared Democratic...

On Tuesday, financial planner Dustin Granger announced his candidacy for Louisiana state treasurer, with a promise to steer the state's...

Louisiana's legislature has taken a decisive step towards addressing the growing insurance crisis in the state. The state's lawmakers...

Kratom, a plant native to southeast Asia, is causing concern among Louisiana residents and lawmakers. The plant, also known by its...

Louisiana lawmakers, lobbyists, and business executives recently returned from what is said to be the most popular Washington Mardi Gras...

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has been moving key allies into important finance-related positions at the Louisiana Republican...

Baton Rouge Republican U.S. Rep. Garret Graves did not announce his candidacy for governor at the Business Report's annual Power...