Louisiana Legislature

Louisiana District 34 Senator Katrina R. Jackson discussed with host Dr. Pearson Cross the rollout of broadband internet access to rural parishes in northeast Louisiana.

The Louisiana Legislature has ended a special session without agreeing on a new congressional map that must include a second majority-black district as ordered by a federal judge.

Louisiana's Legislature is looking for high school students interested in public policy.The Louisiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council is accepting…

The state legislature is interested in setting up a task force to study daylight saving time versus standard time. Covington Representative Mark Wright…

There’s only two months left in the fiscal year, and doubts are growing as to whether a spending plan for next budget year can be approved in the current…

The full Senate could hear arguments today on a bill that would strip local jurisdictions of the ability to mandate real estate developers set aside a…

A bill to allow the home delivery of factory sealed alcohol beverages to your front door has passed out of a Senate committee. Bill sponsor, Jennings…

Minimum wage increase, pay secrecy, and equal pay for women legislation all died on the Senate floor last night. The bills were a major part of Governor…

A bill seeking to make major changes to TOPS faced opposition from LSU students. The Senate Education Committee defeated the measure to make TOPS a flat…

A bill to shorten the waiting period for getting married has advanced to the House floor. The legislation by Carencro Representative Julie Emerson would…