Louisiana

In a Feb. 20, 2013 file photo, former New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin walks past Gallier Hall, the old New Orleans City Hall as he arrives at the Hale Boggs Federal Building and United States District Courthouse to appear in federal court for an arraignment on public corruption charges in New Orleans. Nagin, who led the city during its darkest days after Hurricane Katrina, will be thrust back into the spotlight Jan. 27 when he goes on trial in a corruption case that mushroomed at the end of his eight-year tenure. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)

Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin goes on trial for bribery charges

Washington Examiner -

January 27, 2014 5:00 am

Business

Jindal proposes boost to higher education funding

Melinda Deslatte -

January 21, 2014 10:08 pm

Republican Sen. David Vitter will be a candidate in Louisiana's 2015 governor's race, announcing his decision Tuesday in an email to supporters. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner file)

Senate

David Vitter to run for Louisiana governor

Washington Examiner -

January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Gov. Bobby Jindal speaks about his upcoming economic development trip to Asia, at a meeting of the Baton Rouge Press Club on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, in Baton Rouge, La. Jindal will be traveling to Japan, South Korea and Taiwan in a bid to attract new investment to Louisiana. (AP/Melinda Deslatte)

Healthcare

Federal regulators haven’t decided on LSU charity hospital deals

Melinda Deslatte -

January 20, 2014 5:00 am

Newly-elected Rep. Vance McAllister, R-La. waits for House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio to join him for a ceremonial swearing-in, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Will GOP voters flock to the call of the ‘Duck Dynasty’?

Rebecca Berg -

January 17, 2014 5:00 am

President Bush, center, joined by FEMA Administrator David Paulison, left, and Harvey E. Johnson, Jr., right, receive an update on the preparations for Hurricane Gustav on Aug. 31, 2008, at FEMA Headquarters in Washington. A financial institution is paying lawyers $700 per hour to help Livingston Parish fight FEMA's denials of $60 million in claims for Gustav-related cleanup costs. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

Secret benefactor helping Livingston in FEMA fight

Washington Examiner -

January 13, 2014 5:00 am

Jindal: DOJ ‘More Interested In Skin Color’ Than Education

Jeryl Bier -

January 8, 2014 1:01 pm

Lawyers for the state of Louisiana asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to reinstate the conviction of inmate Albert Woodfox in the 1972 stabbing death of a prison guard, despite objections from human rights activists who have long said the state's case is flawed and that Woodfox has suffered from decades of solitary confinement. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Inmate conviction in ’72 death at issue in appeal

Washington Examiner -

January 8, 2014 5:00 am

Senate

Senate Dems Hit on Obamacare in New TV Ads

Michael Warren -

January 2, 2014 2:59 pm

Kurt Mix, center, arrives at the Hale Boggs Federal Building in New Orleans, Tuesday, Dec. 3. (AP/Jonathan Bachman)

Energy and Environment

Ex-BP engineer’s lawyers to ask for new trial

Associated Press -

January 2, 2014 5:00 am

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Tag: Louisiana

Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin goes on trial for bribery charges

Jindal proposes boost to higher education funding

David Vitter to run for Louisiana governor

Federal regulators haven’t decided on LSU charity hospital deals

Will GOP voters flock to the call of the ‘Duck Dynasty’?

Secret benefactor helping Livingston in FEMA fight

Jindal: DOJ ‘More Interested In Skin Color’ Than Education

Inmate conviction in ’72 death at issue in appeal

Senate Dems Hit on Obamacare in New TV Ads

Ex-BP engineer’s lawyers to ask for new trial

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