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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 week agoNew poll shows latest on race for New Orleans mayor, sheriff and at-large City Council
See the latest on the New Orleans mayor, council, sheriff’s races.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 week agoSee letter Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry sent Pete Hegseth requesting National Guard deployment
The letter cites crime rates in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Shreveport, but did not lay out a precise plan for...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 1 week agoHow Louisiana reacted to Gov. Jeff Landry’s request for National Guard deployment
In his letter to Hegseth, Landry cited crime in cities like Baton Rouge, Shreveport and New Orleans as justification for the...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoRTA board agrees to pay $525K to former chief of staff who alleged hostile work environment
The former chief of staff wrote in her resignation letter that leaving the RTA was her “only route to a safe...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoLouis Lambert, Louisiana senator and PSC member who was almost governor, has died
Louis Lambert fell 8,500 votes shy of being elected governor, but held several prominent roles in Louisiana state government.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoCandidates for mayor and New Orleans City Council mostly agree on this one issue
Early voting starts Saturday for the Oct. 11 election.
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoRoyce Duplessis plans to end the ‘chaos’ at City Hall if elected mayor of New Orleans
Armed with a boyish smile and a reputation for sharp speeches as a legislator at the State Capitol, Duplessis has made...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoHelena Moreno vows to turn the tide of a dysfunctional city if elected mayor of New Orleans
She’s built a reputation as one of Louisiana’s most powerful Democrats and has set the stage for a mayoral candidacy that...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoEarly voting in Slidell election ends Oct. 4
Slidell-area voters who want to cast an early ballot in the city’s Oct. 11 mayoral election, as well as help decide...
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NOLA POLITICS
/ 2 weeks agoAs a government shutdown nears, here’s what it could mean for Louisiana
After a closed-door meeting with the president, congressional leaders of both parties took hard lines Monday, setting the stage for the...