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Governor John Bel Edwards gives farewell address after two terms

Edwards won gubernatorial elections as a Democrat in ruby red Louisiana in 2015 and 2019

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Gov. Edwards marks milestone in Northshore's $169.8M I-12 expansion project

Governor John Bel Edwards joined the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to celebrate the completion of the first of three phases in the I-12 expansion project. 

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Louisiana Franchise Tax Phase-Out Vetoed by Governor

Louisiana Senate Bill 1 of 2023 Regular Session was vetoed by Gov Edwards, which provides for phaseout of LA corporation franchise tax and would have reduced franchise tax by 25% a year. It's possible SB 1 could still be revived or passed by Legislature via veto session.

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Controversial new port in Violet moves forward with planned study

The Regional Planning Commission has joined the Port of New Orleans to study the roadway improvements and other infrastructure needed to build the Louisiana International Terminal in Violet.

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Legislative inquiry into Ronald Greene's deadly arrest

Edwards has repeatedly said he did nothing to influence or hinder the Greene investigation and eventually described the troopers’ actions on the video as both criminal and racist.

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Edwards to give final speech as governor

Gov. John Bel Edwards will make his final appearance as the head of the state before the Press Club of Baton Rouge at noon on Monday, May 1.

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Louisiana farmers are trying to harvest what's left after heavy rains

RFD-TV's Tammi Arender takes us to the field to see how farmers are assessing damage after August rain events.

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Edwards Says No to National Guard Fighting New Orleans Crime

New Orleans councilmember, Oliver Thomas, brought up the possibility of mobilizing the National Guard to help fight crime the city's crime.

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