SB194 positioned as free speech issue while the real fight is over money and turf ...

Louisiana ranks second in the nation for homicides connected to domestic abuse. Protective orders issued against abusive spouses are meaningless unless enforced. HB509 seeks to stiffen penalties for protective order violations ...

With debate over the state budget set to go public next week, less controversial legislation is making its way through the legislative process, including bills by local legislators ...

Senate Retirement Committee Monday favorably sent to the full Senate a bill that would incorporate the Louisiana School Employees’ Retirement System into the Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana ...

Cost and timing of a new elementary school in Broussard could be at stake ...

HB28 is one of five prestige plate-related bills to be considered today by the Louisiana House. AHS would be the only high school in the state with a special plate ...

Sen. Fred Mills' SB55 and SB75 head to the House for consideration ...

Bill to transfer LITE ownership and control to UL Lafayette heads to the Senate ...

Justice Reinvestment bills will not be considered by Senate Judiciary C on Tuesday. Supporters delay consideration in wake of parole controversy ...

HB299 abolishes governing board and transfers ownership to UL Lafayette ...