Gov. Jeff Landry said his health department will find the money to cover $147 million in benefits next month for the elderly, disabled and children.

Dominque Jones-Johnson reveals how children of incarcerated parents in Louisiana suffer under a broken justice system—and why real reform can’t wait.

Expansions at five petrochemical plants in Texas and Louisiana could add the equivalent of more than 1 million cars’ worth of pollution, advocates say.

New research in the journal Nature reveals oil and gas companies own a “marginal” share of global renewable capacity, years after claiming they would lead the energy transition. This story was ...

Greg LaRose on Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's lawsuit against the FDA challenging the distribution of abortion ...

For more than a decade, we have reported on issues as well as public policy meant to address the needs of residents. The Lens seeks to focus on the inherent inequality that has created a multi-tiered ...

For more than a decade, we have reported on issues as well as public policy meant to address the needs of residents. The Lens seeks to focus on the inherent inequality that has created a multi-tiered ...

A Cameron Parish judge halted the Commonwealth LNG project, ruling Louisiana officials violated the Constitution by ignoring climate and community impacts.

Vermont, New York, Washington, New Jersey and Maine have the best combination of relatively low environmental risks and ...