In a week where our city, state and country were fractured by one of the most polarizing presidential elections in American ...

The Louisiana Senate offered little resistance Thursday to a proposed constitutional amendment that would empower legislators ...

University of New Orleans political analyst Ed Chervenak says whoever fills Moreno’s seat likely will be a white candidate, since the other at-large seat (currently held by J.P. Morrell) historically ...

Democratic New Orleans Congressman Troy Carter was reelected ... Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team. Carter, as a member of the House Transportation Committee, was ...

This ballot measure passed with 73% of the vote ... A housing trust to support affordable housing won 75% of the vote. Now, 2% of the City of New Orleans’ general fund will be set aside for this trust ...

The legislature is debating legislation creating an amendment removing the list of crimes for which juveniles can be ...

The lessons of history about second-term presidents and second-term Republicans in particular are not just the stuff of ...

New Orleans City Council President and council at-large Helena Moreno has filed paperwork to become the next mayor of New ...

Helena Moreno has not made a formal announcement, but did file a disclosure form with the Louisiana Ethics Board noting she ...

Helena Moreno, current New Orleans City Council President, has taken the first official step toward her mayoral campaign for the 2025 election.

DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, ...

Statewide efforts to adopt open and nonpartisan primaries, as well as ranked choice voting, failed in this year’s election, ...