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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoLouisiana federal workers feeling the effects of the government shutdown as pressure mounts
Americans are starting to feel the effects of the government not operating since Oct. 1.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoA fence just went up around the New Orleans public library. Here’s why.
“Fires were going, music was blasting, people using alcohol, selling stuff on the steps,” said Nathaniel Fields, director of the city’s...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoNew Orleans RTA pays firm at center of FBI investigation $750K settlement
The RTA’s decision to settle with BRC Construction Group, LLC comes despite a state appellate court ruling in April that the...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoLouisiana Rep. Julie Emerson will run for U.S. Senate, giving Bill Cassidy another challenger
Emerson, a Republican from Carencro, pointed to her record of sponsoring consequential legislation on taxes, education, and other major issues.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoLouisiana Democrats blast potential redistricting at Capitol protest: ‘Everything is at stake’
Pending legislation could set the stage for the removal of one or both of the state’s majority-Black districts.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoMayor LaToya Cantrell cuts $1M for New Orleans East economic study amid budget crisis
With the city facing a $160 million budget deficit this year – and needing to make an estimated $200 million in...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoTwo New Orleans levee board commissioners hold onto their seats after bid to oust them
A tense meeting of the New Orleans levee board ended with members voting not to recommend removing two commissioners, following a...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoGov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana leaders try to keep SNAP benefits flowing as shutdown drags on
Gov. Jeff Landry and the Legislature are trying to find a way to keep food stamps working for the nearly 800,000...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoAs Louisiana Legislature moves to push back election dates, Democrats raise more objections
Legislators debated whether changing election dates will confuse voters.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 months agoGOP plan to delay Louisiana primaries draws fierce Democratic opposition on first day of session
The GOP effort is aimed at creating more time before the 2026 midterm election cycle to respond to a possible U.S....


