District chiefs oppose Louisiana State Public Defender’s policies
(The Center Square) − The most recent session of the Louisiana Public Defender Oversight Board continued the drama with the state's public defense system,...
Shreveport official says millions in bond funding allocated to water projects
(The Center Square) — While Shreveport still needs additional resources for the ongoing water issues, tens of millions in bond funding have been allocated...
Temple supports senators’ push for FEMA flood insurance transparency
(The Center Square) − Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple is supporting U.S. Sens. John Kennedy and Bill Cassidy in their request for the federal...
Caddo juvenile detention numbers remain the same over two-week period
(The Center Square) — Updated juvenile numbers for Caddo Parish show detention numbers have remained the same since June 2; however, six additional probation...
New Orleans City Council strengthens protections for felony job applicants
(The Center Square) — Convicted felons applying for city government jobs in New Orleans will have more protections thanks to action by the city...