Louisiana's voters soundly rejected four proposed amendments to the state Constitution. The details of voter turnout for ...

The suit claims St. James Parish discriminates against majority-Black districts by approving most toxic chemical plants in ...

Communities living and learning near petrochemical plants will face more pollution and less federal protection under Trump’s ...

His wife, Dr. Laura Cassidy, co-founded the Louisiana Key Academy, a charter school dedicated to serving children with ...

A federal appeals court has revived a civil rights lawsuit which alleges a south Louisiana parish engaged in discriminatory ...

Alan Spears remembers visiting Gettysburg National Military Park with his parents in the 1970s. They wanted something ...

A Louisiana law cedes much of the power of the parole board to an algorithm that bars thousands of prisoners from a shot at ...

According to the department of corrections, about 13,000 people — nearly half the state’s prison population — have such risk ratings, although not all of them ... Already, Black people account for ...

Black regiments led an as­sault on and eventually captured a key Southern fort helping bring the Civil War to an end. The ...

A federal appellate court says a civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies ...

The Biden administration placed landmark limits on toxic pollutants from petrochemicals and other industries. Now, the Trump ...

Lawmakers are considering a bill to let the governor appoint two members to the Louisiana Public Service Commission, ...