The rejection of the four amendments means the state's tax, legal, and judicial systems will remain unchanged.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) applauds the decision of Louisianans to roundly reject all four constitutional ...

The bill's sponsor said she filed it at the request of a Louisiana woman who said she contracted genital herpes from her ...

As U.S. authorities crack down on immigrants at universities in a fervor against pro-Palestinian protests, they quickly have ...

In a stunning rejection of Republican Gov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana voters turned down all four of his constitutional amendments Saturday, including the governor’s plan to overhaul the state’s tax and ...

Louisiana is only waiting for incarcerated adult women currently held at Jetson to be moved into a new women’s prison in St. Gabriel, juvenile justice officials said. Yet reopening Jetson is be ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Attorneys representing Angola inmates assigned to prison farm work are once again asking a federal judge to order heat protections before the upcoming summer.

(Photo by Julie O'Donoghue/Louisiana Illuminator) In just a matter of months, Gov. Jeff Landry plans to reopen a Baton Rouge-area youth prison shuttered a little over a decade ago with support at ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ...

A Louisiana pastor is facing the consequences after taping students’ mouths shut for 'talking too much' in class.