Poised to flip a once reliably Republican congressional seat in Louisiana, Democrats' are placing their hopes with state Sen. Cleo Fields, who has been a fixture in state politics for more than three decades and is looking to return to…
Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Democrats in Louisiana are backing state Sen. Cleo Fields to flip a once reliably GOP congressional seat in an election year that will decide if Republicans hang on to their slim U.S. House majority…
Fields last served in Congress in the 1990s, back when Louisiana had two Black congressional districts and now that the state has two majority Black districts once more his prospects are pointing up.
Prince was only a few generations removed from family members who were enslaved in the South and people who fought for equality after the Civil War. But only one generation after his family left Cotton Valley, Prince managed to become one…
The smell coming from the Louisiana bayou "really turns your stomach," one resident says, as officials race to clean up the oil that officials say stems from a company that touts "safe, reliable crude oil services."
The Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Lafayette Police Department has confirmed that one of its police officers was killed in the line of duty. The officer killed Thursday has been identified as Senior Cpl. Segus Jolivette. The…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Proponents of a nearly $3 billion project to restore part of southeast Louisiana’s rapidly vanishing coastline released a study Tuesday touting the expected economic benefits of its construction, even as the project…
”I left feeling kind of mortified, violated, ashamed and really humiliated because I had never had something happen like this to me as a working professional.”
The EPA announced the New Orleans will receive $49,975,589 from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant to implement community-driven solutions that tackle the climate crisis.
Going into effect on August 1, 100,000 students across 25 Louisiana school districts will have access to Amira's proven AI tutor to support reading fluency and comprehension SAN FRANCISCO, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amira Learning…