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Bill that would have armed teachers rejected by Louisiana lawmakers

A controversial effort to arm some Louisiana teachers and administrators to combat school shooters failed in the final hours of this year’s legislative session.

Louisiana lawmakers reject bill to arm school teachers

A controversial effort to arm some Louisiana teachers and administrators to combat school shooters failed in the final hours of this year’s legislative session.

In unprecedented move, Louisiana's 'Don't Say Gay' bill resurrected after failing in committee

In an unusual move, the Louisiana House voted Tuesday to revive a controversial bill that would ban public school teachers from discussing sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms.

Will Gov. Edwards veto GOP redistricting proposals? Here's what you need to know.

After weeks of debate, Republican state lawmakers ended Louisiana’s redistricting session by pushing through new congressional and state legislative maps that did not increase minority representation, despite Democrats’ and civil rights groups' claims that failing to do so could violate federal law.

Will Gov. Edwards veto GOP redistricting proposals? Here's what you need to know.

After weeks of debate, Republican state lawmakers ended Louisiana’s redistricting session by pushing through new congressional and state legislative maps that did not increase minority representation, despite Democrats’ and civil rights groups' claims that failing to do so could violate federal law.

Edwards urged to veto congressional map after Republicans decline to add 2nd majority-Black district

Despite calls from civil rights groups to boost minority representation in the state legislature and in Congress, the Republican-controlled Louisiana Legislature wrapped up its redistricting session by approving maps that largely maintain the status quo.

Edwards urged to veto congressional map after Republicans decline to add 2nd majority-Black district

Despite calls from civil rights groups to boost minority representation in the state legislature and in Congress, the Republican-controlled Louisiana Legislature wrapped up its redistricting session by approving maps that largely maintain the status quo.

Lawmakers split on proposed $500M investment for Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge

As Louisiana lawmakers got their first glimpse of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year, many expressed deep reservations about the second-term Democrat’s proposed $500 million investment in a new Mississippi River bridge in Baton Rouge.

The tax breaks for jobs scheme isn't working out for Louisiana | Jarvis DeBerry

Legislature passes second attempt to prohibit election donations

The Louisiana Legislature passed a bill Thursday to prohibit donations from companies or nonprofits to help defray election-related expenses.