MONROE, La. – The Louisiana Workforce Commission may have paid $6.2 million in unemployment benefits to incarcerated people who were not eligible, according to the Louisiana...
MONROE, La. – Louisiana paid millions in unemployment benefits to state prisoners during the pandemic who were likely not eligible to receive the payments. You might want...
MONROE, La. – In an interview for the podcast Only In Louisiana, Trina Edwards, the wife of Edwin Edwards, said the 93-year old former four term-governor...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana’s Workforce Commission improperly paid out almost $6.2 million in unemployment benefits to nearly 1,200 people in jails and prisons in 2020,...
MONROE, La. – The Louisiana House of Representatives has voted to move forward with a bill that would allow for the medical use of smokable marijuana....
LAKE CHARLES, La. – During a recent briefing, Gov. John Bel Edwards outlined his plans for the more than $1 billion the state will receive from...
MONROE, La. – A controversial effort to put a casino in Slidell continued to stall before the Louisiana Senate on Monday, threatening the measure’s ultimate chances...
MONROE, La. – A Louisiana bishop has lifted mask requirements for Mass in several of the state’s cities, but he still encouraged parishioners to follow previous...
MONROE, La. – A Louisiana state representative said schools should teach the “good” of slavery during a debate Tuesday over his education bill. “If you’re having...
MONROE, La. – Recreational cannabis in Louisiana is one step closer to becoming a reality. The House Criminal Justice Committee, by a vote of seven to five,...