Funding hasn’t kept up with the cost to house more inmates, officials claim, leading to some disagreement across local ...

Revisions to Louisiana’s tax code fell short of an overhaul but achieved much of what Gov. Jeff Landry and his allies hoped.

Downtown’s taxing district board approved funding for an ambassador program proposed as a way to manage and maintain Downtown ...

As Medicare Advantage plans pull out of rural areas, patients stand to lose access to critical care Medicare Advantage plans offer low premiums and sign-up perks. But they are increasingly pulling out ...

A sign outside Bunkie General Hospital in Bunkie, La., signals the entrance to the emergency room on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Photo by Alena Maschke Bunkie, a bygone railroad town, is older and poorer ...

In what came as a surprise to many who thought the final decision on Lafayette’s school restructuring plan was baked in, the Lafayette Parish community was able to move school board members to save ...

As significant as the proposed changes are, they don’t feel big enough relative to the scale of the problems Lafayette public ...

Lafayette’s latest school rankings continue to show improvement since the pandemic. On the whole, the district’s grade ...