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Sen. Bill Cassidy and state Treasurer John Fleming are fundraising for the 2026 Louisiana Senate race. Cassidy raised $1.36 million in the first quarter of 2025 and has $7.5 million cash on hand.
Former Louisiana Sen. J. Bennett Johnston, a Democrat who chaired the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and who fought off a surprisingly strong challenge from David Duke in 1990 ...
Louisiana Senate President Cameron Henry, R-Metairie, talks about his priorities during the 2025 Louisiana legislative session. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate-Pool) This is an interview with ...
John Kennedy of Louisiana could be the point person in the U.S. Senate. Kennedy, R-Madisonville filed a bill in February to abolish the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds National ...
Katrina Jackson-Andrews, D-Monroe, raised concerns about the potential effects of federal cuts on Louisiana. Jackson-Andrews asked LDH to keep the Senate informed on the impact to the state.
told a Louisiana Senate budget committee the state received notice Monday night that as many as six of the state’s federal health grants had been canceled. Church was not specific about what ...
Louisiana Senate Bill 181 would prohibit sweepstakes gambling. The bill defines illegal sweepstakes gaming as “any games, contest, or promotion that is available on the internet or accessible on ...
But when the first Europeans arrived in North America, millions of bison roamed, the American plains, and some of those herds were in central Louisiana. “Then they would ford the Sabine River ...
After a two-year hiatus, Senate GOP primaries are on the way back ... to be bitter throughout given their personal rivalry. In Louisiana, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R) is facing a primary challenge ...
Stubbs testified during a Louisiana Senate Finance Committee hearing that was scheduled to go over the health department's overall finances and budget for 2026. She said officials were still ...
(WJAR) — A powerful figure in Rhode Island politics has died. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio passed away early Monday morning at the age of 76, after he went back into the hospital last week ...