The Louisiana Senate advanced a bill Monday that would create an individual income tax credit for homeowners who install a ...

The Louisiana House of Representatives leadership added money to its state budget proposal to avoid a public school teacher pay cut that was expected after a March constitutional failed to pass. The ...

Republicans in Congress are weighing options that could force states to cut services for children and other vulnerable ...

Louisiana economic development officials want a new business incentive program to replace a popular existing one, but it ...

A state health department audit discovered she withheld personal information and underreported income on her applications for ...

Human trafficking is the exploitation of people through force, fraud or coercion for the purposes of sex or labor.

The House Ways and Means Committee advanced legislation that would give parishes the option to increase the homestead ...

For the second year in a row, legislators pushed back on State Public Defender Rémy Starns’ efforts to gain total authority ...

Louisiana legislators are advancing legislation to move the University of New Orleans back into the LSU System.

Parents of children with disabilities fear proposed Medicaid cuts and those already underway will have a disastrous impact.