Voters get to decide on five statewide constitutional amendments on the May 16 ballot: a teachers' pay raise; allowing the City of St. George to form its own school district; allowing the legislature to add or remove employees from unclassified civil serv... See more
Politics dominated the Baton Rouge scene in 2025, with two new mayors and a governor grappling with fiscal woes and with President Trump tapping Gov. Jeff Landry as a special envoy to Greenland. The community paid tribute to a fallen police officer. And, ... See more