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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoIV Waste, Henry Consulting to both work in French Quarter as New Orleans trash war escalates
After a French Quarter board approved a new emergency sanitation contract, New Orleans’ trash feud reached a new peak. Residents “may...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoLouisiana’s DOGE: What Gov. Jeff Landry thinks government can learn from business
Gov. Jeff Landry says LA DOGE can help with bringing about government efficiency and a cultural shift in Louisiana.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoMany people view Louisiana’s Huey Long as a demagogue. A new book offers a different view.
Author Thomas Patterson answers questions about his biography, “American Populist: Huey Long of Louisiana.”
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoPACs are fighting to swing New Orleans elections, bringing controversy and huge sums of cash
Campaign money gathered by political action committees is pouring into New Orleans elections this year at a pace and scale rarely...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoFormer state veterans leader David LaCerte nominated to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
David LaCerte was nominated for a seat on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees wholesale power markets that utilities use...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoTrump’s Louisiana nominees are held up by other fights. Here’s how it’s unfolding.
Kurt Wall is now one of three Louisiana nominees waiting for Democratic and Republican senators to reach agreement, as they usually...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 3 months agoEric Skrmetta announces Senate campaign, giving Bill Cassidy another challenger in Louisiana
Eric Skrmetta becomes the third major Republican trying to keep U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy from winning reelection next year.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 3 months agoEric Skrmetta, a Louisiana PSC member, is running for Bill Cassidy’s U.S. Senate seat
Other hopefuls to unseat Cassidy include Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming and state Sen. Blake Miguez, R-New Iberia. U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow,...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 3 months agoJeff Landry and Tim Temple spar again over how to limit insurance rate increases in Louisiana
Gov. Jeff Landry and Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple sparred during the legislative session over how best to hold the line on...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 3 months agoClay Higgins pushes to censure colleague accused of interfering with immigration officers
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep Clay Higgins, R-Lafayette, is pushing to censure a colleague who has been charged with interfering with immigration...