(AP) — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf — or SOB. That would be (state ...

Gov. Jeff Landry’s executive order states that flags be at half-staff over all state buildings and the Louisiana State Capitol until sunset on March 12.

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Gov. Tate Reeves has directed state flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the late Rep. Robert G. Clark.Clark, who served in the Mississippi House of Representatives for 35 years, died last week.He ...

The Louisiana Department of Health failed to properly oversee some $2.4 billion in Medicaid spending aimed at improving the health of the state’s neediest patients, according to a new report ...

The federal agency has open programs in Louisiana for 10 disasters, giving the state’s emergency management officials more experience with the agency than those from most states. Thibodeaux said ...

Louisiana’s top two state lawmakers have asked the Board of Regents to study the possibility of moving the financially-embattled University of New Orleans back into the LSU System. UNO ...

A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried out using a more ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, signaled that he wants to repeal the red flag law in the Sunshine State, arguing that it infringes on gun owners' Second Amendment rights. The governor ...