When U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk goes into semi-retirement Tuesday in New Orleans, Louisiana’s federal trial bench will have four vacancies – one more than two years

On This Week in Louisiana Politics, Governor Jeff Landry announced a plan for a special session centered on tax reform.

With so many voters displaced after Helene in the swing state of North Carolina, election officials are receiving guidance from a state that has done this many times before— Louisiana. Election Commissioner Sherri Wharton-Hadskey said Louisiana has had to implement more emergency voting procedures than any other state following disastrous storms.

Louisiana’s election schedule looks a little different thanks to an unusual electoral system known as a "jungle primary."

The political strategist James Carville was among the first top-level Democrats to push for Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race. Read his thoughts on how the Democratic Party has changed before his eyes.

A reader warns of the strong possibility of election interference, noting that all the signs of trouble are already here.

There are varying ways in which someone can qualify for mail voting; absentee voting (excuse or no-excuse) and standardized mail voting.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we look at the Haitian people’s involvement and contributions to the culture and economy in North America, particularly in New Orleans. Plus, we learn about Gov. Jeff Landry’s sweeping new tax proposal.

Mifepristone and misoprostol are now controlled substances in Louisiana. Here is everything to know about the first-of-its-kind law.

On this week’s episode of “Politics Explained with Natasha Alford,” we unpack how Donald Trump changed abortion rights forever, and […]