There were so many big Louisiana political stories in 2024 that my initial list ran well past the usual dozen or so items.

Gov. Jeff Landry’s recent tax overhaul will erase Louisiana’s budget deficit that was expected to be just shy of $600 million ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry forcefully rejects ominous warnings and a report on LNG exports from the U.S. Department of Energy ...

Louisiana’s property crime rate of 27.48 per 1,000 residents in 2024 also surpassed the national median at 19.54 per 1,000 ...

The City of Monroe announced the appointment of Mayor Friday Ellis to the Southern Rail Commission by Governor Jeff Landry, ...

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order last week to create a "Fiscal Responsibility Program" similar to President-elect ...

Capitol Access reporter Brooke Thorington and LSU political science professor Robert Hogan review the year in politics.

Louisiana's prisons often hold inmates long after they were supposed to be released following the completion of their ...

Following in the footsteps of President-elect Donald Trump, Gov. Jeff Landry will establish a program to seek out waste and ...

Ellis’ role as part of the commission includes strategizing economic growth, expanding travel options and creating more ...

Even then, at least half of the stories that made the cut involve Gov. Jeff Landry. It’s been that kind of year. 1. Jeff Landry’s power grabs — The Man Who Would Be Kingfish got busy in his ...