Louisiana

What happens when caregiving lasts a lifetime? A new BY Local News Media article explores developmental disability services in Louisiana, the role of Medicaid, and the long-term realities families may face as caregivers grow older. READ MORE ...

Public water systems across Louisiana are regularly evaluated by the Louisiana Department of Health and assigned grades based on compliance with state and federal drinking water standards. READ MORE by clicking on the image ....

Early voting is underway across Louisiana, including in Lafayette Parish, for the May 16 primary election. READ MORE by clicking on the image ...

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) released the annual final 2025 water grades for community water systems across Louisiana. READ MORE ...

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) released the annual final 2024 water grades for community water systems across Louisiana. READ MORE ...

Louisiana Treasurer Fleming was delighted to deliver an unclaimed property check for $11,975.42 to Lafayette resident Kenneth Duhon, the rightful owner. READ MORE ...

In Louisiana, how we care for residents with developmental disabilities reflects not only policy decisions, but values.

Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) and Lafayette General Hospital recently made state history with facilitation of an organ donation from a 91-year-old donor hero, the most senior donor on record. READ MORE ...

Senator John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, encouraged Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to permit Louisiana to use a pesticide required to combat rice delphacid infestations. READ MORE ...

Washington (March 10, 2026) - U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for approving...