Louisiana

Superintendent of Louisiana’s Department of Education Superintendent is opposing the changes to Title IX on the grounds it contradicts existing laws.

House Bill 121 quotes from the First Amendment which prohibits the government from forcing citizens to speak ‘its own preferred message.’

A lawsuit against DeRay Mckesson will be allowed to move forward.

The bill now heads to the GOP-controlled House for approval.

‘If the justices rule against us, Americans will not have a way to find out what the government is doing,’ Louisiana’s governor warns.

Voter turnout varied by location for Republicans and Democrats.

‘YoungBoy’ indicted for possessing a gun after being convicted of a felony.

Bill passed during special legislative session to deal with crime, but a gun control group says permitless carry of firearms will exacerbate the problem.

Honduran national was arrested and charged with armed robbery, aggravated battery, first degree rape, and aggravated assault.

‘There are 125,000 Americans that we are losing on an annual basis due to this crisis,’ the Louisiana governor said.

The ruling comes weeks after Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill creating a new congressional map that establishes a second majority-black district.

A standoff is brewing between Texas and the Biden administration over the handling of the border crisis.

The EPA was citing a section of the Civil Rights Act in an effort to ensure that minority communities were not disproportionately exposed to pollution.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed a bill that redraws district boundaries, creating a second majority-black district and threatening a GOP-held seat.

The new 6th District will have a black voting age of 53 percent.