SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Law-abiding citizens will be able to carry concealed handguns without needing a permit if Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signs a bill that’s...
Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposed state budget slashes funding for domestic violence victims by millions of dollars starting July 1, even as the governor says crime victims...
Louisiana politics featured a number of lies, half-truths, misinformation and blunders during 2023. Some of last year’s questionable claims were continuations of deeply entrenched misinformation, lies...
Five of the Louisiana Supreme Court’s seven elected justices went public this week with their support of a proposal to redraw their districts. One of those...
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – While the right to bear arms is clearly laid out in US Constitution, some argue it’s not clear where the line...
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – It’s one other 12 months and meaning one other effort by lawmakers to legalize marijuana in Louisiana. Rep. Candace Newell, D-New...
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Folks in Louisiana can anticipate a number of new legal guidelines to take impact with the beginning of 2023. RELATED STORY:...
A 4-year-old compelled to chug a bottle of whiskey. A 2-year-old hurled off a bridge. A new child with rib and cranium fractures. As one child-abuse...
Crippling workers shortages, poisonous work environments and escalating caseloads are inflicting an exodus of Louisiana’s youngster welfare employees, and Louisiana legislators mentioned Tuesday that they don’t...
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – A proposed legislation to forestall Louisiana girls from getting abortion-inducing medicine by mail received remaining passage within the state’s Legislature on...
