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Senator Bill Cassidy (R) is a former doctor. He was elected to the Senate in 2015 after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Louisiana State Senate. He is chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Louisiana has six seats in the House of Representatives, four Republican and two Democrat.
Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters Sandra Wilson retired this month after nearly two decades holding that position, and the New Orleans City Council is now accepting applications for her replacement.
When I heard the news of the DOJ backing away from its position in the Callais redistricting case out of Louisiana before the Supreme Court, I realized that I had failed to link to this important story from Jan.
Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, who is seeking to oust Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026, is calling the senator a "RINO," or "Republican in name only."
Sid Edwards was a high school football coach who had never run for office. Now, he’s the mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s second-largest city.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge, is captain of Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, the krewe that runs the event. The official commencement of Washington Mardi Gras is Jan. 23, just days after the presidential inauguration.
A new Louisiana law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote went into effect Jan. 1, but so far there’s no guidance on what documentation is needed.
On This Week in Louisiana Politics, the United States Department of Justice released a bombshell report stating that the Louisiana State Police have used excessive force in their encounters with the public.
Slidell City Council member Bill Borchert will be sworn in Monday afternoon as the city's acting mayor, filling the office left open with the resignation of Greg Cromer, who is
Gov. Jeff Landry is flying back to Washington, D.C. on Thursday to resume activities there after spending the past two days in Louisiana overseeing the state government’s response to the
Many Louisiana lobbyists, business executives and government leaders came to the nation's capital for the inauguration of President Donald Trump, with plans to stay through Sunday for Washington