Saturday elections may be unique to Louisiana, but they must serve the public interest. The election calendar is not going to change any time soon. It's up to voters to keep up with election dates ...

Nikole Hannah-Jones and Rashad Robinson warn that viral moments and representation aren’t enough to withstand civil rights rollbacks—and call for new models for lasting impact.

A typical SWCD election in Louisiana normally has less than 200 ballots cast. Apologetically, we thought we were prepared for the turnout, with 900 ballots in Orleans and St. Charles and 600 ...

NEW ORLEANS — An election for the Crescent Soil and Water Conservation District, a race that drew unusual online attention due to its rarity, has concluded with incumbent Erica Johnson declared ...

Voters in some Louisiana parishes will have the rare opportunity on Saturday to participate in an election for the Crescent Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors.

Voters tell WWL Louisiana that paper ballots ran out at polling sites in Algiers, Metairie, and New Orleans East, forcing them to be turned away and redirected to other locations.

ATLANTA ( Atlanta News First /Gray News) - The Venezuelan man convicted of killing a former University of Georgia student and ...

Already 112 bills have been signed into law by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, and in the final days of session, lawmakers sent dozens more to the top official's desk. Here's a look back at the session.

Under the leadership of Governor Jeff Landry, Louisiana's business climate is undergoing a 21st Century transformation.

A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state's public school classrooms is unconstitutional.

The Louisiana Racing Commission is moving toward doing away with most of the state's rules that would void claims of racehorses for reasons including postrace lameness, injury, and even death. A ...

A Louisiana father was charged with second-degree murder after allegedly leaving his 21-month-old daughter in a hot car for nine hours while temperatures reached around 90 degrees.