Home Daily News 5th Circuit becomes ‘proving ground’ for… Judiciary 5th Circuit becomes ‘proving ground’ for aggressive arguments by conservatives By Debra Cassens Weiss September 4, 2024, 8:59 am CDT The 5th... Read more »
A federal judge in Louisiana struck down Louisiana state House and Senate districting maps Thursday for violating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) and diluting Black voter power in the... Read more »
In response to juvenile facilities being at full capacity and a labor shortage that worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, Louisiana juvenile justice system administrators are urging officials to take a closer look... Read more »
Louisiana’s political landscape faces a critical deadline as a US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Friday set a January 15 deadline for the state legislature to draw up a... Read more »
Chief Elvan “Van” McDaniel of the Homer Police Department in Louisiana has been arrested on charges of aggravated battery and malfeasance in office related to the arrest of a reported thief on... Read more »
Catholic nun and anti-death penalty advocate Sister Helen Prejean is accusing Louisiana’s board of pardons of purposely delaying clemency petitions for death row inmates, reports Edward Helmore for The Guardian. Prejean filed... Read more »