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The Politics of Guns in Louisiana
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote today on whether to open debate on a gun bill.Across the country, support is growing in favor of...
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Sen. Mary Landrieu Raises $1.2M in First Quarter of 2013
Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu's re-election campaign raised over one million dollars during the first quarter of 2013.
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Senator Mark Pryor Raised Nearly $2 Million During the First Quarter of 2013
Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor is going into his re-election campaign with a sizable amount of cash in his war chest.
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Senate Bill Aims to Ban Accessing Social Media Sites While Driving
The Louisiana State Senate will consider a bill that would ban accessing social media sites while driving.
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Asa Hutchinson Announces Campaign for Arkansas Governor
Former Congressman Asa Hutchinson is running for Governor.
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Political Analyst Names Sen. Pryor Most Vulnerable in 2014
Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor has been named the most vulnerable Senator seeking reelection in 2014, according to one political analyst.
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Tax Renewals on May 4 Ballot for Ferriday & Rayville Voters
Voters in Rayville and Ferriday are being asked to renew taxes in the upcoming May 4 elections.
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Governor Bobby Jindal Scraps His Tax Plan; Calls on Legislature to Develop its Own Plan
Governor Bobby Jindal is scrapping his plans to get rid of the state and corporate income tax. He's calling on state lawmakers to come up...
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Louisiana Legislative Session Gets Underway Today
Starting today, Louisiana lawmakers will spend the next two months working to enact new laws and find a balance among controversial topics.
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Ouachita Parish Health Unit Property Tax Renewal Approved
Ouachita Parish voters have renewed a property tax that will fund the parish health unit as well as animal control.
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Regional Headlines
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Obama/Romney Go Head to Head in Final Debate
President Obama and Republican Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney battled over foreign policy tonight in their final presidential debate of the election.
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Early Voting Underway in Arkansas
Early voting is underway in Arkansas and ends Monday, Nov. 5.
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Campaign Signs Vandalized
A Monroe city council candidate claims campaign signs are being damaged and stolen.
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Arkansas Attorney General Raises $1 Million for Gubernatorial Campaign
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has a million-dollar start to his 2014 campaign for governor.
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Garden District Alliance Holds Forum for District 3 City Council Candidates
The five candidates running for the Monroe City Council District 3 seat voiced their platforms Monday evening.
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Arkansas Lt. Governor Backing November Ballot Issue
Arkansas' Lt. Governor is throwing his support behind the highway tax proposal.
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Video Captures City Workers Moving Campaign Sign
A video captures Monroe City employees damaging a council candidate's campaign sign.
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First Presidential Debate Tonight
Today is the day. After weeks, even months of preparation, President Obama and Governor Romney will square off in the first presidential debate.
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National Voter Registration Day, Deadline to Register Approaching
The deadline to register for the November 6 Presidential Election is only two weeks away.
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Obama Leads Romney in Three Battleground States
President Barack Obama has the edge over Republican Mitt Romney in three potentially decisive states in the presidential election.
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State Headlines
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Bastrop Mayoral Forum Scheduled for Thursday
The City of Bastrop will hold a public forum so residents can hear from the seven people running for mayor.
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Congressman Tom Cotton Reflects on Anniversary of Iraq War
Arkansas Congressman Tom Cotton and Army Veteran appeared on CNN's "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley Sunday morning to reflect on the ten year...
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Jindal: Current GOP Distracted by Federal Debt
Governor Bobby Jindal told the crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference that the current Republican Party is distracted by the constant battles in Washington...
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Landrieu Receives Award From Small Business Investor Alliance
U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., Chair of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, received the "Champion of Small Business" award today from...
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Legislators Caution Governor On Fund Sweep For Coastal Programs
Coastal Projects Threatened by Fund Sweeps.
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Attorney General Details Election Reform Bills
Attorney General, Sen. Keith Ingram host news conference to discuss bills
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Proposed Bill Could Change Tuition Rates for Illegal Immigrants
One of the hundreds of bills filed before the deadline on Monday would allow children of illegal immigrants to attend Arkansas universities at the in-state...
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Sen. David Vitter Introduces Bill to Repeal Obamacare
U.S. Sen. David Vitter is introducing a bill that would repeal Obamacare.
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Louisiana Speaker of the House Wants Details; Asks Governor for Proposed Tax Reform Plan
Louisiana Speaker of the House Chuck Kleckley sent a letter to Governor Bobby Jindal's Chief of Staff asking for the governor's tax reform plan to...
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Push to Increase Minimum Wage in Arkansas Legislature Fails
The push to raise the minimum wage in Arkansas is over after it failed to make it out of a House committee this morning.
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National Headlines
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Roadside Ignition Was Source Of California Fire: Officials
An undetermined roadside ignition in grass and debris off the Ventura Freeway in Southern California sparked the Springs Fire, officials said on Sunday.
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Man Stabs Choir Members During Closing Hymns At New Mexico Church, Police Say
At least four people were stabbed at an Albuquerque, N.M., church when a man went on a rampage during a Sunday service's closing hymns, police said.
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Officials: Boston Bombing Suspect is Communicating in Writing
The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has communicated in writing with officials several times, a senior federal official, who has been briefed on the investigation,...
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'Best Day of My Life': Bomb Victim Opens Eyes
In one room at a Boston hospital, the marathon bombing suspect was under heavy guard. In another, one of the victims was opening his eyes for the...
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Woman Dead, Search Suspended For Man Missing In Washington Avalanches
One woman has now been declared dead while a 60-year-old man is still missing after a pair of avalanches ripped through the mountains Saturday near Snoqualmie Pass...
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Crude Oil Leaks In Arkansas Suburb After Exxonmobil Pipeline Ruptures
An ExxonMobil pipeline rupture near Little Rock, Ark., Friday evening has resulted in a "major oil spill," according to the Environmental Protection Agency -- and ignited further...
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Three Dead In Massive 95-Car Pileup Near Virginia, North Carolina Border
Three people have been were killed and at least 20 injured after a massive 95-car pileup on Interstate 77 near the Virginia and North Carolina border Sunday...
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'Peace To The Whole World': Pope Francis Urges Unity In First Easter Sunday Address
Pope Francis called for worldwide efforts towards peace in his first Easter Sunday address, urging leaders to find diplomatic solutions in Syria and North Korea.
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Oklahoma to Allow Horses to be Slaughtered for Meat
Oklahoma took a step toward allowing livestock owners to slaughter horses for food on Friday when the governor signed a bill that permits the practice,...
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North Korea Says it is Entering 'State of War' with South
North Korea said on Saturday that it was entering a "state of war" with South Korea, following a call to arms by the country's young...
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