Two weeks after officials voted to keep a Confederate statue secure in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Hurricane Laura toppled the monument with her strong winds...
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced that Treone Larvadain has become the first African American female captain in Louisiana State Police history....
Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond, a staunch advocate for criminal justice reform, was elected to chair the Congressional Black Caucus, starting in January....
Turnaround school districts in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana are meeting head-on the difficult work of revitalizing the bottom 5% of state schools....