Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins defends Epstein ‘no’ vote
(The Center Square) — Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Lafayette, the only House lawmaker who voted against releasing documents associated with convicted sex offender...
Shreveport judge Sheva Sims faces suspension after investigation
(The Center Square) — Louisiana's judicial disciplinary agency has recommended a one-year suspension without pay for Shreveport City Judge Sheva Sims following its investigation...
Louisiana special sessions cost taxpayers nearly $6M
(The Center Square) — Four special sessions convened by Gov. Jeff Landry since he took office nearly two years ago cost taxpayers nearly $6...
Cyberattacks on 2 parishes cost over $1.3M, state auditor says
(The Center Square) — Two Louisiana parish governments were recently hit by cyberattacks that diverted more than $1.3 million in public funds, according to...
Fiscal Fallout: Awash with billions per year in federal money, Louisiana’s funding surges
(The Center Square) – Louisiana’s annual budgets swelled more than 71% over the past decade, ticking up year after year under a Democratic governor...