The state executed convicted murderer-rapist Jessie Hoffman Jr. on Tuesday night (March 18). Hoffman was the first inmate ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court said Amendment 2 complies with legal requirements and dismissed a lawsuit over the constitutional ...

On Tuesday evening, March 18, the state of Louisiana executed Jessie Hoffman Jr., putting him to death with nitrogen gas.

W. Noah Hoggatt is the latest in a string of top executives who were tapped by Secretary Aurelia Skipwith Giacometto only to ...

Louisiana voters will determine the fates of four constitutional amendments in a statewide election March 29. Why it matters: ...

Almost immediately after taking office last year, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry pushed through bills that lengthened prison sentences and eliminated parole for most new convictions. And he argued ...

Attorney General Liz Murrill confirmed Tuesday evening that Louisiana had carried out the execution of death row inmate ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging an amendment on tax and budget reform set to appear on the ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court's ruling essentially said that voters should ultimately decide the matter at the polls rather ...

A lawsuit that could have knocked Gov. Jeff Landry’s signature tax reform initiative, Amendment 2, off the ballot was ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has signed an executive order to align the state with federal direction to rename the Gulf of ...

Past attempts to use tires for road surfacing, fuel and other methods have failed to take hold or have petered out over cost, ...