Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In the nightcap, Sam Landry worked her way through some early issues to right the ship and eventually finish off the complete-game victory.

The landscape of emergency management in Louisiana might be changing, but Southwest Louisiana can still expect aid in the case of disaster. The annual Louisiana Emergency Management Conference (LEMC) ...

A prior version of the bill would have scrapped an independent committee that puts forward prospective board members. The new ...

Investigations into public officials for alleged misconduct could be significantly blunted under a proposal moving forward in ...

The governor could soon have more latitude on appointments to the state’s occupational licensing boards under a measure that ...

Landry was facing a problem with the rate-setting bill. It was sponsored by Rep. Robby Carter, D-Greensburg, and, after it ...

Louisiana governor must get federal approval before order banning sodas and candy from SNAP food stamp options can take ...