With the Louisiana state legislature back in session, Gambit’s keeping a close eye and reporting on the policies that impact residents across the state. We also preview some upcoming spring events in ...

Two Senate bills related to waiving rights to jury trials passed out of committee Tuesday morning. Both bills are authored by ...

Head of DCFS proposes budget while one lawmaker pushes to abolish the agency ...

A state senator is pushing legislation that would eliminate the Department of Children and Family Services and redistribute its programs across other state agencies.

The Commissioner of Higher Education said if the Legislature does not award the requested funds, some universities may have ...

Two bills moving through the Louisiana Legislature would expand the state’s power to respond to what lawmakers describe as ...

A proposal in the Louisiana Legislature would make inmates with less than 120 days to live eligible for compassionate release ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Treasurer John Fleming exchange barbs in Republican feud over Senate primary election.

A new Louisiana Senate poll commissioned by Julia Letlow shows her lead expanding once voters learn about President Trump's endorsement.

New Louisiana legislation would limit the role of artificial intelligence in health insurance coverage decisions.

Senate Bill 230 would raise Louisiana's minimum wage from the federal baseline of $7.25 per hour to $10.25 per hour.

Louisiana lawmakers will consider a bill that aims to abolish the state Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).