Louisiana's regular legislative session will deal with largely financial issues. Here's what to expect when it comes to ...

Five years after Louisiana lawmakers swiftly killed an attempt to shield makers of lethal injection drugs, Jeff Landry and ...

Hoffman’s execution is set for Tuesday after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a federal judge’s decision to ...

Dozens of people gathered on the lawn across from the Governor's Mansion on Sunday afternoon to oppose the nitrogen-gas ...

Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still ...

New Orleanians desperate for better roads, cheaper housing and working streetlights will vote soon for a new mayor. But many ...

The Many Police Department shared on social media that a traffic stop on March 12 resulted in ICE detaining nine people who ...

While Amendment 2 contains some good ideas, our editorial board says it was written in haste, is too complex and contains too many worrisome provisions. That's why the board recommends voters reject ...

When a conservative columnist says execution by the administration of pure nitrogen gas is a “cruel and unusual punishment,” ...

Louisiana's similarities to Alabama. The state's execution protocol for nitrogen gas is a near mirror copy of Alabama's, and ...

Louisiana is set to execute death row inmate Jessie Hoffman on March 18 using nitrogen gas, the state's first time using the ...

The Jefferson Parish School Board has approved a cost increase of $10 per week for aftercare enrollment to help cover the ...