With an impromptu comment during a press conference Wednesday, Gov. Jeff Landry quickly set in motion the ouster of LSU ...

Even for Louisiana, a place with a history of jarring political acts and unusual public behavior, Gov. Jeff Landry’s ...

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.* It took a couple of days but a Vermont ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — After much speculation, John Bel Edwards — a Democrat who defied near-universal predictions by being elected governor twice in the reliably red state of Louisiana — announced ...

OKTOBERFEST: Deutsches Haus, 1700 Moss St. in New Orleans, hosts three weekends of food, music and family-friendly events on Bayou St. John Oct. 10-11, 17-18 and 24-25, with hours on Friday 4-11 p.m.

The conservative majority Supreme Court appeared open today to undermining the landmark Voting Rights Act in a Louisiana congressional redistricting case. Coverage of this live blog has ended. For the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (LouisianaFirst) – Former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will not be a candidate for U.S. Senate in 2026. The seat is currently held by Republican Bill Cassidy, who is running ...

Former Gov. John Bel Edwards on Monday dashed the dreams of Democrats who hoped he would jump into next year's U.S. Senate race. Edwards said he will stay out of an election where Sen. Bill Cassidy is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Former Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has announced he will not run for the U.S. Senate. Edwards made the announcement on social media in the following statement: Over ...