While the Senate frequently pushes back on Landry’s agenda, the House has been more likely to go along with the governor’s ...

The Louisiana House Republican Caucus officially elected Michal C. Echols as the majority leader of the Republican Caucus.

State Rep. Michael Echols of Monroe, a hotelier and property developer in northeastern Louisiana, will lead the Louisiana ...

State Rep. Michael Echols (R-Monroe) was elected to lead the Louisiana House Republican Caucus Thursday for next year's ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As protests erupt across the country over aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, Louisiana lawmakers approved a package of legislation this week that'll aid the ongoing ...

A Republican senator who appeared to freeze during a live TV interview returned to the show where it happened Wednesday to offer viewers an assurance that he was, in fact, healthy. MAGA-friendly ...

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at Balls and Strikes. On October 15, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Louisiana v.

BATON ROUGE--Louisiana is one of the few politically red states — and the only one in the Deep South — stepping up to fund SNAP benefits amid a federal suspension of food assistance payments.

An alliance between Republican officials and trial lawyers faces its biggest test at the U.S. Supreme Court as criticism from the right increases. GARDEN ISLAND BAY, Louisiana — Out on the water, the ...