COVID-19
Edwards, Trump, Pence talk coronavirus in D.C.
Wed, 04/29/2020 - 5:39pm
Gov. John Bel Edwards was in Washington, D.C. Wednesday to meet with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence concerning the coronavirus crisis.
Legislature passes election plan, rolls back mail-in ballots
Wed, 04/29/2020 - 5:27pm
An emergency plan for Louisiana’s delayed spring elections was approved by the state Legislature after Republican lawmakers rolled back an expansion of mail-in ballots for people concerned about th
Caucus chairs ask legislators to stay at home through May 15
Wed, 04/29/2020 - 5:25pm
The chairmen of the Senate Democratic Caucus, the House Democratic Caucus and the Legislative Black Caucus are asking legislative leaders to adhere to the governor’s stay-at-home order.
Public defense threatened with fiscal collapse
Wed, 04/29/2020 - 5:24pm
The Louisiana Public Defender Board has long claimed their offices are dangerously underfunded, but now the financial blow dealt by the coronavirus pandemic could threaten the entire system.