Teacher Raises, New Bridges and Better Louisiana Promises Governor
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has released the state's new fiscal year budget and education, new bridges and infrastructure top the list.
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Governor Edwards’ Alleged Hypocrisy Over Louisiana Senate Candidate’s Marijuana Ad
Many are pointing to a past Facebook post in which Louisiana's Governor Edwards seemingly encourages alcohol consumption as some call out his alleged hypocrisy.
Full Recap of Louisiana Governor Edwards’ 2021 End of the Year Press Conference
The year 2021 brought about some trying times for the state and the governor reflected on the progress made in the face of adversity.
Shot For $100 Expanded To All Louisiana Residents
In an effort to boost Louisiana’s Covid Vaccine numbers Governor John Bel Edwards has expanded Louisiana’s Shot For $100 vaccine incentive program.
Louisiana Governor “Not Considering” Any New COVID Restrictions
The Governor was very clear that he isn't considering new restrictions and mandates for Louisiana
Biden and Edwards Show Off Pocket Rosaries Before Taking Care of Business
Biden and Edwards Show Off Pocket Rosaries Before Taking Care of Business
Lafayette Parish Bars Will Stay Open and Serve Until 2 a.m. Again as Gov. Edwards Ends 11 p.m. Alcohol Curfew
Louisiana continues to make progress as Governor John Bel Edwards announced he would be loosening the state's coronavirus restrictions.
Governor Edwards Announces Louisiana Moving to Phase 3
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is moving the state into "Phase 3."
Governor Edwards Blasts Lafayette Leadership
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards expressed his disappointment in how Lafayette leadership is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
One Million Louisiana Residents Have Lost Access to Clean Water
98 water systems across the state have failed so far.
Gov. John Bel Edwards Staff Member Tests Positive For COVID-19, 2 Others Quarantined
The governor's office is reporting that a member of Gov. Edwards' team has tested positive for COVID-19.
Governor Edwards Confirms Identity In Viral Photo, Says He Did Not Violate Mitigation Measures
Governor John Bel Edwards confirmed that he was indeed in a controversial photo that has gone viral on social media.
La. Congressman Clay Higgins Denounces Gov. Edwards’ Move Back To A Modified Phase 2
Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins is once again firing back at Governor Edwards' handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Edwards: No Plans for Stay-At-Home Order
As a natural pessimist, I believe the word "yet" should be at the end of this article's title.
Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving from Governor John Bel Edwards
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards shared some helpful hints to (hopefully) keep your (small, socially-distanced) gathering COVID-free
Governor John Bel Edwards Keeping Louisiana In Phase 3 Until December 4
Louisiana will remain in Phase 3 until at least December 4.
Louisiana House Invokes Rule To Suspend The State’s COVID Laws
The Legislative Petition would put an end to all COVID restrictions in the state.
Will Louisiana Ever Move Into Phase 3?
...and, if we do, what will that even look like?
Governor John Bel Edwards Suggests Phase 2 Will Be Extended This Week
The Governor makes it sound like we'll be in Phase 2 for a while.
State Sets Sights on Businesses that ‘Look the Other Way’
Some businesses claim to have found a loophole to exploit in order to gain the business of those who choose not to mask up. According to the official statement from the Louisiana State Fire Marshall, this is simply not true.