La. House Candidate Stands By Anti-Islam Sentiments
Last week, Duke Lowrie stood by his anti-Islam sentiments that he posted on Facebook in 2015.
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Lawmaker Says “No Apology” On Stripper Remarks
Kenny Havard says he will not apologize for a joke he made about strippers. He suggests political correctness is ruining the country and he won't back down.
Edwards: House Action Hasn’t Done Enough To Close Budget Gap
Edwards said state representatives have not "come close to fixing the problem."
House Lawmakers Question Capitol Economists On Tax Estimates
An unprecedented meeting was held today at the State Capitol regarding a "numbers game."
Who Will Pay?: A look At Taxes That Won La. House Support
State representatives passed a bill raising Louisiana's sales tax by one cent for every dollar spent.
Convicted Felon Hopes To Be On Fall Ballot
A former legislator wants to return to the Louisiana House. There are only two things holding him back, a felony conviction and the Louisiana Constitution.
Lafayette Attorney Vying For Joel Robideaux's Seat Hosts Fundraiser
Lafayette real estate attorney Jean-Paul Coussan is running for term-limited Rep. Joel Robideaux's seat in House District 45.
Former State Rep. Girod Jackson Arraigned
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former State Rep. Girod Jackson III has been arraigned on charges of tax fraud involving his bankrupt construction company.