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Chris Thibodaux didn’t have high expectations on that Sunday night last August when he tuned in to watch WWL-TV’s “4th Down on Four” for the drawing of the Premier Season
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Louisiana becomes sixth GOP-led state to authorize troop deployment to DC as part of Trump plan
Three more Republican governors authorized the deployment of national guard troops to Washington as part of President Donald Trump’s show of force meant to crack down on crime and boost immigration enforcement in the nation’s capital.
Louisiana redistricting map blocked by appeals court for diluting Black votes while Supreme Court considers broader case on race-conscious congressional district drawing.
The changes Louisiana lawmakers made to state tax policy last fall will reduce the overall burden on most households by double-digits compared with prior sales and income tax rates, according to a nonpartisan fiscal impact study.
Last month, Louisiana officials canceled a $3 billion project — known as the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion — that sought to rebuild the marshes.
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill accused California-based Roblox of enabling online predators to endanger children in a state lawsuit filed on Thursday.
As tornadoes become increasingly common across Louisiana, the city of New Orleans is considering a siren system to help people get to safety faster if a twister is approaching. Louisiana has been hit by more than 100 twisters since 2023,
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana is one of only a few states without its own minimum wage law. That means workers rely on the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, which has not changed since 2009.
Commercial auto insurance rate growth also slowed to 4.9% in 2025 from 8.5% in 2024 and 6.9% in 2023. Since January, Louisiana insurers have filed over 20 rate decrease requests; 14 requested reductions greater than 1%, predominantly citing fewer accidents as the reason.
Louisiana has officially begun to see a decrease in auto insurance rates in 2025, LDI reports, owing to fewer accidents and early impacts of legal reforms.
SYDNEY—Woodside Energy could retain as much as 80% of the holding company for its $17.5 billion Louisiana LNG project in the U.S. as it progresses talks with potential partners that include Saudi Arabian Oil Co.