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

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 ...

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.

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

Louisiana lawmakers are asking Congress to restore federal funding that allows schools and food banks to purchase locally ...

Economic development officials in Louisiana want to place less emphasis on the number of new jobs major projects bring to the state and more on what they pay employees. Their strategy calls for a new ...

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

Louisiana Legislators are advancing a proposal with the goal of keeping tenured professors and critical employees from ...

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

Louisiana lawmakers might eliminate requirements that political donations and spending on constitutional amendments, tax ...

The Louisiana Legislature is advancing legislation that would allow colleges to contact the parents of students experiencing ...